ACS CCID PC/SC Driver Installer (MSI)
Advanced Card Systems Ltd.



Release Notes
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Version: 1.0.6.2
Release Date: 12/12/2025

Supported Readers

VID  PID  Reader
---- ---- -------------------------
072F B501 ACR40T
072F B504 ACR40T Bootloader
072F B506 ACR40U
072F B505 ACR40U Bootloader
072F 2303 ACR1552U-M1
072F 2308 ACR1552U-M2
072F 2302 ACR1552U Bootloader
072F 2307 ACM1552U-ZW
072F 2306 ACM1552U-ZW Bootloader
072F 2401 ACR1552U-MW
072F 2400 ACR1552U-MW Bootloader
072F 230A ACR1555U
072F 2309 ACR1555U Bootloader
072F 2301 ACR1581U-C1
072F 2300 ACR1581U-C1 Bootloader
072F 230B AIR60

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 7 x86
Windows 7 x64
Windows 8 x86
Windows 8 x64
Windows 8.1 x86
Windows 8.1 x64
Windows 10 x86
Windows 10 x64
Windows 10 ARM64
Windows 11 x64
Windows 11 ARM64
Windows Server 2008 R2 x64
Windows Server 2012 x64
Windows Server 2012 R2 x64
Windows Server 2016 x64
Windows Server 2019 x64
Windows Server 2022 x64

Supported Languages

Arabic
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hebrew
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Portuguese (Portugal)
Romanian (Romania)
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish
Ukrainian

Driver Versions

v1.0.6.0

Command Options

Setup [option]

/q          Quiet mode
/x          Uninstall driver
/norestart  Do not restart after driver installation/uninstallation

Exit Codes:

ERROR_SUCCESS                      0x00000000
                                   Success

ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND               0x00000002
                                   File not found

ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY            0x00000008
                                   Not enough memory

SETUP_ERROR_OS_NOT_SUPPORTED       0x20000001
                                   Operating system is not supported

SETUP_ERROR_WINNT4_SP6_REQUIRED    0x20000002
                                   Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6 is required

SETUP_ERROR_UNEXPECTED             0x20000003
                                   Unexpected error

SETUP_ERROR_MSI2_REQUIRED          0x20000004
                                   Windows Installer 2.0 is required

SETUP_ERROR_MSI_LOCATION_NOT_FOUND 0x20000005
                                   Cannot find the location of Windows Installer

Note: Other error codes are defined in Windows API and MSI.



Installation
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1. Before running the Setup program, please unplug the reader first.

2. Double click the "Setup.exe" program icon to launch the installer. If your
   system does not have installed Windows Installer 2.0 or above, you will
   receive a warning message and you need to go to Windows Update to update your
   system.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver to the system.

4. After the installation is completed, please plug the reader to the system.

5. To remove the driver, please go to "Add or Remove Programs" in Control Panel.



History
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v1.0.6.2 (12/12/2025)
- Fix the driver removal issue during the repair operation.

v1.0.6.1 (22/7/2025)
- Add an attestation-signed driver for Windows 10/11 ARM64.
- Detect and select ARM64 MSI package from Setup.exe.

v1.0.6.0 (19/3/2025)
- Update the driver to v1.0.6.0.
- Start the following services automatically on Windows 10, version 1709 or
  earlier.
  * Certificate Propragation (CertPropSvc)
  * Smart Card (SCardSvr)

v1.0.5.0 (9/2/2024)
- Update the driver to v1.0.5.0.

v1.0.4.0 (7/9/2023)
- Update the driver to v1.0.4.0.

v1.0.3.0 (6/9/2023)
- Update the driver to v1.0.3.0.
- Replace DifxAppExtension with custom actions.
- Remove service autostart on Windows 10, version 1709 or earlier. Let the
  driver do this operation during the device installation.

v1.0.2.0 (19/7/2023)
- Update the driver to v1.0.2.0.
- Allow the installation on Windows 7 or later.
- Start the following services automatically on Windows 10, version 1709 or
  earlier.
  * Certificate Propragation (CertPropSvc)
  * Smart Card (SCardSvr)

v1.0.1.0 (30/3/2023)
- Update the driver to v1.0.1.0.

v1.0.0.0 (28/2/2023)
- Update the driver to v1.0.0.0.
- Allow the installation on Windows 10 or later.



File Contents
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|   ReadMe.txt
|   Setup.exe
|   Setup.ini
|
+---arm64
|       acsccid-1.0.6.0.msi
|       Arabic.mst
|       Chinese (Simplified).mst
|       Chinese (Traditional).mst
|       Czech.mst
|       Danish.mst
|       Dutch.mst
|       Finnish.mst
|       French.mst
|       German.mst
|       Greek.mst
|       Hebrew.mst
|       Hungarian.mst
|       Italian.mst
|       Japanese.mst
|       Korean.mst
|       Norwegian.mst
|       Polish.mst
|       Portuguese (Brazil).mst
|       Portuguese (Portugal).mst
|       Romanian (Romania).mst
|       Russian.mst
|       Spanish.mst
|       Swedish.mst
|       Turkish.mst
|       Ukrainian.mst
|
+---x64
|       acsccid-1.0.6.0.msi
|       Arabic.mst
|       Chinese (Simplified).mst
|       Chinese (Traditional).mst
|       Czech.mst
|       Danish.mst
|       Dutch.mst
|       Finnish.mst
|       French.mst
|       German.mst
|       Greek.mst
|       Hebrew.mst
|       Hungarian.mst
|       Italian.mst
|       Japanese.mst
|       Korean.mst
|       Norwegian.mst
|       Polish.mst
|       Portuguese (Brazil).mst
|       Portuguese (Portugal).mst
|       Romanian (Romania).mst
|       Russian.mst
|       Spanish.mst
|       Swedish.mst
|       Turkish.mst
|       Ukrainian.mst
|
\---x86
        acsccid-1.0.6.0.msi
        Arabic.mst
        Chinese (Simplified).mst
        Chinese (Traditional).mst
        Czech.mst
        Danish.mst
        Dutch.mst
        Finnish.mst
        French.mst
        German.mst
        Greek.mst
        Hebrew.mst
        Hungarian.mst
        Italian.mst
        Japanese.mst
        Korean.mst
        Norwegian.mst
        Polish.mst
        Portuguese (Brazil).mst
        Portuguese (Portugal).mst
        Romanian (Romania).mst
        Russian.mst
        Spanish.mst
        Swedish.mst
        Turkish.mst
        Ukrainian.mst



Support
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In case of problem, please contact ACS through:

Web Site: http://www.acs.com.hk/
E-mail: info@acs.com.hk
Tel: +852 2796 7873
Fax: +852 2796 1286



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