[portable] Download — Msp430 Fet Driver
On Windows, right-click the Start button and select "Device Manager."
This is the official TI IDE. The drivers are included in the installation package.
💡 If you are using a Mac or Linux machine, the MSP430 FET is generally supported natively via the CDC (Communication Device Class) drivers, meaning no separate download is usually required. If you are still having trouble, let me know: Which operating system are you using?
Sometimes the driver is fine, but the FET firmware is outdated. Code Composer Studio will usually prompt you to update the firmware automatically when you attempt to debug a project.
TI offers a "MSP430-Drivers" executable for users who do not want to install a full IDE. How to Install the MSP430 FET Driver
Which do you have (the gray box or the older black one)? What error message is your IDE showing?
If your computer isn't recognizing your MSP-FET or MSP-FET430UIF, follow these steps to manually install or update the driver:
On Windows, right-click the Start button and select "Device Manager."
This is the official TI IDE. The drivers are included in the installation package.
💡 If you are using a Mac or Linux machine, the MSP430 FET is generally supported natively via the CDC (Communication Device Class) drivers, meaning no separate download is usually required. If you are still having trouble, let me know: Which operating system are you using?
Sometimes the driver is fine, but the FET firmware is outdated. Code Composer Studio will usually prompt you to update the firmware automatically when you attempt to debug a project.
TI offers a "MSP430-Drivers" executable for users who do not want to install a full IDE. How to Install the MSP430 FET Driver
Which do you have (the gray box or the older black one)? What error message is your IDE showing?
If your computer isn't recognizing your MSP-FET or MSP-FET430UIF, follow these steps to manually install or update the driver: