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NFC Driver Update (Windows 8.1 64bit)

    Required Downloads
    Applicable Models
    About this download
    System Requirements
    File Info
    Preparation
    Download & Install
    WAIT - Read the Required Files section before downloading this file.

    Required Downloads

    Unless stated otherwise, the file listed below must be installed BEFORE the NFC Driver Update (Windows 8.1 64bit) in order for it to work properly. If more than one Required file is listed, install them in the order presented on this page.

    IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.

    This information is for the following models:

    • SVF14N21CXB
    • SVF14N21CXP
    • SVF14N21CXS
    • SVF14N23CLB
    • SVF14N23CXB
    • SVF14N23CXP
    • SVF14N23CXS
    • SVF14N25CDS
    • SVF14N25CLB
    • SVF14N25CXB
    • SVF14N290S
    • SVF14N290X
    • SVF14N2APXB
    • SVF14N2APXS
    • SVF15N25CDB
    • SVF15N25CXB
    • SVF15N25CXS
    • SVF15N26CXB
    • SVF15N27CDB
    • SVF15N27CLS
    • SVF15N28PXB
    • SVF15N290S
    • SVF15N290X
    • SVF15N29CLS
    • SVF15N2ACXB

    About this download

    Benefits and improvements

    This utility installs an updated version of the NFC Driver to resolve an issue where the NFC device may not function after the computer restarts or resumes from sleep mode.

    System Requirements

    Operating Systems

    • Windows® 8.1 64-bit

    File Info

    File Name

    • EP0000601020.exe

    File Version

    • 6.5.9.0

    File Size

    • 17.58 MB

    Release Date

    • 04-17-2014

    Before You Start


    Important Notes

    • During the installation of this file, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
    • To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
    • It is highly recommended that you print out these instructions for use as a reference during the installation process.

    Download & Install


    Download and Installation Instructions

    1. To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
    2. Download the EP0000601020.exe file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
    3. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the EP0000601020.exe file to begin the installation.
    4. At the "User Account Control" screen, click "Yes".
    5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
    6. Restart the computer.

    After the computer restarts, the installation of the NFC Driver Update is complete.