V-Series leftover PL2303HXA Windows 8 driver installation guide
English Prolific PL2303HXA USB-to-serial Windows 8 install how-to from the local cncu.co.za mirror. Used with 2013-model V-Series vinyl cutters (PL2303 USB/COM family; do not mix with CH341 2011/2012/2014). Third-party Prolific document AM stores; not framed as software AM authored. Different MD5 from the already-copied RAYCUT Windows PL2303 user manual v1.19.0 (771EB2B6E83EADF86ACE2E17720114B4). Newer wins inside the 2013 PL2303 family: this Windows 8 HXA guide is the leftover unused English how-to in that folder. No pricing. V-Series is obsolete for new sales (Vinyl4 successor).
Copied English how-to
| File | Size | MD5 | Live HEAD | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PL2303HXA-Windows-8-Driver-Installation.pdf (prefer) |
1247707 (~1.19 MB) | 7EB429F203960A8D45CAE3BDF1B247E6 |
200 Content-Length match | local T:\U\C\V-Series-Vinyl-Cutting-Plotter\2013 Model USB_COM Device Driver\Windows 8\PL2303HXA+Windows+8+Driver+Installation.pdf + https://cncu.co.za/V-Series-Vinyl-Cutting-Plotter/2013%20Model%20USB_COM%20Device%20Driver/Windows%208/PL2303HXA+Windows+8+Driver+Installation.pdf |
Software (URL-only)
- Prefer era installer already indexed:
PL2303_Prolific_DriverInstaller.exe(~3.23 MB / 3234552) under the 2013 USB_COM folder (prior HEAD 200). - Windows 8 subfolder installer
PL2303_Prolific_DriverInstaller_v1.5.0.exe(3223429 bytes) URL-only; folder live HEAD 200. checkChipVersion_v1006.exe(212992 bytes) URL-only.
See drivers/vseries-software-notes.md and drivers/vseries-drivers-index.md.
Live folder HEADs (this pass)
- https://cncu.co.za/ -- 200 31412
- https://cncu.co.za/V-Series-Vinyl-Cutting-Plotter/ -- 200 25805
- 2013 USB_COM folder -- 200 17150
- Windows 8 folder -- 200 20919
- This PDF -- 200 1247707 Content-Length match
Buythis / YouTube (dumps only, not crawled)
- Buythis dump: 0 PL2303 / Prolific SKUs (no prices). V-Series is obsolete for new sales. Related current vinyl V-Smart V3-743 https://buythis.co.za/v3-743#ai / V3-1313 https://buythis.co.za/v3-1313#ai and successor Vinyl4 V4-S720 https://buythis.co.za/v4-s720#ai / V4-H720 https://buythis.co.za/v4-h720#ai (no prices).
- YouTube dump: 47 V-Series dump-line hits; 17 unique nearby watch URLs; 0 PL2303-specific (not crawled; e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW_SFhiHXdM ; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k5WK2RN32I
Skipped this pass
- RAYCUT Windows PL2303 v1.19.0 already in KB (different MD5; not recopied)
- RAYCUT PL2303 Mac guides already in KB
- USB-serial FTClean Chinese
User manual.pdf - Graphtec catalogs; RFID Chinese; RouterCAM/VinylCut/LaserCEO thin txt
- Sentinel Troubleshooting MD5 twin of Flexi dongle troubleshooting
- ProductionSuite Readme / Flexi Goodies / Mimaki Firewire / X-Rite USB installer guts
- MorCUT unpacked Matrox; FlatCUT Hikrobot MVS SDK guts; Box Design demos
- TruCUT older Ruida V1.0 / T-503 near-twin / older LFS-PM-T43 / fiber-welder; RDEncLas400G redo
- Gutenberg test-only; PrintEngine Chinese-only; InkX; email
- Huge PL2303 EXEs (URL-only)