Sentinel Drivers - Installation

This article provides instructions for installing Sentinel Drivers.

Windows® Compatibility

Sentinel Drivers           Comes With                             Windows® Compatibility

     v7.57               PSCAD v4.5.0 to v4.5.1                      Windows® Vista, 7, 8, and 8.1
                            License Manager v1.31 to v1.32

     v7.58               PSCAD v4.5.2 to 4.5.4, and v4.6.0      Windows® Vista, 7, 8, and 8.1
                            License Manager v1.33 to v1.35
                            and v1.36/v1.41

     v7.59               PSCAD v4.5.5, v4.6.1, v4.6.2             Windows® Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10
                            License Manager v1.37, v1.42, v1.43 

     v7.60               PSCAD v4.6.3 (all builds)                    Windows® 7, 8, 8.1 and 10
                            PSCAD v5.0.0...v5.0.2
                            License Manager v1.44, v1.45,
                            v1.46, v1.47
                                                  

Based on the above table:

  • It is recommended to install the latest version of Sentinel Drivers (v7.60) on the PSCAD license host machine.
  • It is required to install Sentinel Drivers v7.59+ on a PSCAD license host machine that is running on Windows 10.

Instructions

  • Download Sentinel Drivers v7.60 from this link.

  • Extract the downloaded files to a local drive (e.g. desktop).
    Sentinel Drivers - Unzip.png (3 KB)

  • Launch the Install.bat file with Windows Administrator privileges.
    (do not run the “Setup.exe”, otherwise, you will install more items than are needed for PSCAD licensing)
    Sentinel Drivers - Run as admin.png (9 KB)

  • The Sentinel Drivers should immediately become installed.

For further setup information, please refer to the "Instructions.txt" file in the unzipped folder.

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