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MCS7705 Parallel port adapter Driver 1.18.12.0

by Asix8.1832-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Asix
Device
MCS7705 Parallel port adapter
Driver version
1.18.12.0
Release date
December 22, 2016
Supported Windows
Windows 8.1, Windows 8
Architecture
32-bit (x86)
File size
684 KB
File name
214fff82-43f1-43a6-a120-5c127e20c414_ef176e9b315b00342cfd9a31c866fb28d561a221.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog mcs.cat
INF version
12/22/2016,1.18.12.0
INF provider
ASIX Electronics Corporation
Device class
USB
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 8, 2026
SHA-256
3978d3cdab088b49acabcf3e5db95acc45b509f541a47fe29894a4c19ffcac04

Supported hardware IDs (6)

Compare with your device: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Details → Hardware Ids. If one of the values above matches, this driver supports your hardware.

How to install

  1. Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
  2. Verify compatibility: your Windows version (Windows 8.1, Windows 8) and architecture (x86)must match this driver, and your device's Hardware ID should appear in the list above.
  3. Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
  4. Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256 and compare with the SHA-256 above.
  5. Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\ in Command Prompt.
  6. Install via Device Manager: right-click your device → Update driver → Browse my computer → point to the extracted folder. Alternatively run pnputil /add-driver C:\driver\*.inf /install.
  7. Check Device Manager: the device should show no warning icons, and the driver version should match.

How to roll back

If the device stops working after the update: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If the button is greyed out, use the restore point from step 1 (Start → "Recovery" → Open System Restore).

Other versions of this driver

VersionReleasedSource
1.20.1.0June 26, 2018Microsoft Update Catalog
1.12.12.0December 22, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
1.18.11.0August 3, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
1.18.10.0July 28, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
1.9.9.0July 4, 2013Microsoft Update Catalog