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| 1 | +CP210x Macintosh OS X VCP Driver v4 Release Notes |
| 2 | +Copyright (C) 2015 Silicon Laboratories, Inc. |
| 3 | + |
| 4 | +This release contains the following components: |
| 5 | + |
| 6 | +* SiLabsUSBDriverDisk.dmg - Image containing the VCP Driver Installer |
| 7 | +* ReleaseNotes.txt (this file) |
| 8 | +* uninstaller.sh - a bash shell script for removing the driver |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +Known Issues and Limitations |
| 11 | +---------------------------- |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | + This release includes the Macintosh OSX driver for the Intel and |
| 14 | + PowerPC Platforms versions 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, |
| 15 | + 10.9, and 10.10. |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +Driver Installation |
| 18 | +------------------- |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | + Mount the DMG file and double click on |
| 21 | + Silicon Labs VCP Driver. |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +Uninstalling the Driver |
| 24 | +----------------------- |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | + To uninstall the driver, run the uninstaller.sh shell script from |
| 27 | + a Terminal command prompt. |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +Release Dates |
| 30 | +------------- |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | + CP210x Macintosh OSX VCP Driver 4.10.7 - February 15, 2016 |
| 33 | + CP210x Macintosh OSX VCP Driver v3.1 - December 6, 2012 |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +CP210x Macintosh OSX Driver Revision History |
| 37 | +-------------------------------------------- |
| 38 | + |
| 39 | +Version 4.x.7 |
| 40 | + Added VID/PID for Sekonic and DASCOM. |
| 41 | + Minor fix to postflight script for 64 bit 10.8 and below OS's. |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +Version 4.x.6 |
| 44 | + Added VID/PIDs for Vorze and Cadex Electronics. |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +Version 4.x.5 |
| 47 | + Added VID/PIDs for California Eastern Labs and Micro Computer Control Corp. |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +Version 4.x.4 |
| 50 | + Added VID/PIDs for Zonge International, AES GmbH, SPORTident GmbH |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +Version 4.x.3 |
| 53 | + Added VID/PID for Aruba Networks, Inc. |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | +Version 4.x.2 |
| 56 | + Added VID/PID for ARKRAY, Inc. |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +Version 4.x.1 |
| 59 | + Added VID/PIDs for BodyCap, RTKWARE, and West Mountain Radio |
| 60 | + Added uninstaller script to DMG |
| 61 | + Installer now runs uninstaller script before executing install - removes older versions using previous naming scheme |
| 62 | + Dropping support for OS X 10.4. If you require OS X 10.4 support, please install version 3.1 of the VCP driver |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +Version 4.x.0 |
| 65 | + Added OSX 10.9 and 10.10 driver support with signed kernel extension |
| 66 | + Updated version numbering - 2nd digit represents target OS versions |
| 67 | + 4.7 - OSX 10.7 and older, 32 bit |
| 68 | + 4.8 - OSX 10.8 and older, 64 bit |
| 69 | + 4.10 - OSX 10.9 and 10.10, 64 bit, signed kext |
| 70 | + Updated version numbering - 3rd digit represents VID/PID updates. Customers not needing the new VID/PID do not need to update drivers for 3rd digit changes. |
| 71 | + Installer will now only install the proper matching kernel extension instead of both the 32 bit and 64 bit versions. |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +Version 3.1 |
| 74 | + Added support for CP2108 |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +Version 3.0 |
| 77 | + Corrected issue where transmission would stop when a 0 length packet was sent |
| 78 | + incorrectly on aligned packet boundaries |
| 79 | + |
| 80 | +Version 2.9 |
| 81 | + Corrected issue with Baud Rates not being set properly if they were greater |
| 82 | + than 230400 on PPC or Intel platforms |
| 83 | + Corrected an issue where a device might get stuck when coming out of sleep mode |
| 84 | + Corrected an issue on PPC where Baud Rates were not getting set properly |
| 85 | + Added enhanced support for sleep, now reads state on sleep and writes state on |
| 86 | + wake to provide smoother and more stable state transitions |
| 87 | + |
| 88 | +Version 2.7 |
| 89 | + Corrected issue with initial Stop Bits value |
| 90 | + Corrected issue which seen which switching between 32 and 64 bit mode and trying |
| 91 | + to use the driver in each mode |
| 92 | + Added in a clear stall to be more complete in invalid control transfers |
| 93 | + |
| 94 | +Version 2.6 |
| 95 | + Corrected all known Kernel Panics for 10.4/5/6 for surprise removal and data |
| 96 | + transmission |
| 97 | + Corrected an issue with data drop while using XON/XOFF flow control |
| 98 | + Corrected RTS/DTR toggling sync issue |
| 99 | + |
| 100 | +Version 2.2 |
| 101 | + Corrected Kernel Panic in Snow Leopard which would randomly occur after |
| 102 | + transmission |
| 103 | + Modified DTR pin to toggle on open and close instead of on insertion |
| 104 | + Modified driver to load without showing the Network Connection Dialog |
| 105 | + Modified driver to allow toggling of RTS and DTR pins |
| 106 | + Added 64 bit support for Snow Leopard |
| 107 | + |
| 108 | +Version 2.1 |
| 109 | + Corrected device strings that were changed in the 2.0 release back to the |
| 110 | + format used in pre-2.0 drivers |
| 111 | + |
| 112 | +Version 2.0 |
| 113 | + Driver architecture updated. |
| 114 | + |
| 115 | +Version 1.06 |
| 116 | + Corrected a bug which causes a Kernel Panic with a Baud Rate of 0, yileding |
| 117 | + a Divide-By-Zero error |
| 118 | + |
| 119 | +Version 1.04 |
| 120 | + Updated to support newer versions of Mac OSX |
| 121 | + |
| 122 | + |
| 123 | +Version 1.02 |
| 124 | + Updated to support the Intel platform through a universal binary that |
| 125 | + also supports PowerPC. |
| 126 | + |
| 127 | +Version 1.00 |
| 128 | + Initial Release |
| 129 | + |
| 130 | + |
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