Product Support – Single/Dual Finger Readers



Fingerprint Reader Components (FRC)

The currently supported readers in this version of the FRC are as follows:

Supported OS
BTO-200
BTO-500
DFR-2100
DFR-2300
Win XP 32-bit
YES
YES
YES
YES
Vista 32-bit
YES
YES
YES
YES
Win 7 32-bit
YES
YES
YES
YES
Vista 64-bit
NO
YES
YES
YES
Win 7 64-bit
NO
YES
YES
YES



IMPORTANT: If you have an older version 4.xx of the Fingerprint Reader Components (FRC) already installed on the PC, you will need to uninstall it BEFORE installing this version. Installing over the older version could make your fingerprint reader become unstable. This is not required if the existing version is 5.xx or higher.

Legacy device support has been removed since FRC 5.00. If you require drivers for a previously supported fingerprint device not listed here, please contact L1 Biometrics Division Technical Support.

Highlight of changes
v9.00
– DFR500, DFR2300: Fixed frame capture errors occurring on Windows 7 systems during periods of heavy CPU load.

v8.00
– WHQL certified drivers for 32-bit and 64-bit (except DFR2080)
– DFR500, DFR2300: Fixed USB issue with some recent laptops
(e.g. Dell E6510) that caused errors during fingerprint capture

v7.00
- 64-bit Initial Release
- Windows 7 64-bit support added
- Windows Vista 64-bit support added

v6.00
- Windows 7 32-bit support added

v5.03
- Fixed memory, handle leaks.
- Improved DFR200 speed under Citrix.
- Added ability to turn LED off/on for DFR2100.

v5.02
- Windows Vista support added for all readers.
- Microsoft signed drivers on Windows XP and Windows Vista.
- USB 1.1 support removed for BTO-500/DFR-500.

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Single/Dual Fingerprint Reader SDK Downloads

Please see the Release Notes included in the zip file for what has been updated in this release. We have included the “Install procedure” below.

Highlight of changes:
v7.00
- Fixed frame capture errors occurring on Windows 7 systems during periods of heavy CPU load.

v6.00
- WHQL certified drivers (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Fixed USB issue with some recent laptops (e.g. Dell E6510) that caused errors during fingerprint capture.
- Common DFR USB Driver – DfrWDF.sys
- Fixed erroneous message when device first plugged in on Windows 7 saying “Device driver software installation failed – device unplugged”

v5.00
- 64-bit Initial Release
- Windows 7 64-bit support added
- Windows Vista 64-bit support added

v4.00
- Windows 7 32-bit support added

v3.02
- Fixed handle/memory leaks in dfr500.dll/idximf.dll
- Sample application converted to MS Visual Studio 2005 project

v3.01
- Windows Vista support added
- Microsoft Signed Driver on Windows XP and Windows Vista
- USB 1.1 support removed

Install procedure

  1. If you have plugged in the device, please unplug it now.
  2. Run the DFR-500 SDK installer. Standard installations should just use the default settings.
  3. After the SDK is completed, plug in the device to your USB Port.
  4. Windows will see the device and automatically install the driver.

The DFR-500 SDK Release Notes and Developers Guide can be found in the following folder:

C:\Program Files\L1ID\DFR-500 SDK\Doc


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Please see the Release Notes included in the zip file for what has been updated in this release. We have included the “Install procedure” below.

Highlight of changes:
v5.00
- Fixed frame capture errors occurring on Windows 7 systems during periods of heavy CPU load.

v4.00
- WHQL certified drivers (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Fixed USB issue with some recent laptops (e.g. Dell E6510) that caused errors during fingerprint capture.
- Common DFR USB Driver – DfrWDF.sys
- Fixed erroneous message when device first plugged in on Windows 7 saying “Device driver software installation failed – device unplugged”

v3.00
- 64-bit Initial Release
- Windows 7 64-bit support added
- Windows Vista 64-bit support added

v2.00
- Windows 7 32-bit support added

v1.05
- Fixed memory leak in dfr2300.dll
- Returns image sizes that do not require padding for correct bitmap display

v1.04
- Initial Release

Install procedure

  1. If you have plugged in the device, please unplug it now.
  2. Run the DFR-2300 SDK installer. Standard installations should just use the default settings.
  3. After the SDK software installation is completed, plug in the device to your USB Port.
  4. Windows will see the device and automatically install the driver.

The DFR-2300 SDK Release Notes and Developers Guide can be found in the following folder:

C:\Program Files\L1ID\DFR-2300 SDK\Doc


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Please see the Release Notes included in the zip file for what has been updated in this release. We have included the “Install procedure” below.

Highlight of changes:
v5.00
- WHQL certified drivers (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Common DFR USB Driver – DfrWDF.sys
- Fixed erroneous message when device first plugged in on Windows 7 saying “Device driver software installation failed – device unplugged”

v4.00
- 64-bit Initial Release
- Windows 7 64-bit support added
- Windows Vista 64-bit support added

v3.00
- Windows 7 32-bit support added

v2.03
- Fixed memory leak in idximf.dll
- Sample application converted to MS Visual Studio 2005 project
- Added ability to turn off LED between captures

v2.01
- Windows Vista support added
- Microsoft Signed Driver on Windows XP and Windows Vista

Install procedure

  1. If you have plugged in the device, please unplug it now.
  2. Run the DFR-2100 SDK installer. Standard installations should just use the default settings.
  3. After the SDK is completed, plug in the device to your USB Port.
  4. Windows will see the device and automatically install the driver.

The DFR-2100 SDK Release Notes and Developers Guide can be found in the following folder:

C:\Program Files\L1ID\DFR-2100 SDK\Doc


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Contact Us


U.S. Customers
Phone: 1-952-945-5512
Toll Free: 1-888-435-7439

International Customers
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