Vimicro VC0305 Driver Download
Supported Models
ZC0305
VC0305
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2003 (64 bit), Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit), Windows 2000
File Name
Versions
3.6.920.01 (20-Sep-2006)
Uploader Notes
WHQL. No 'Black video'
Fixes high DPC [30% CPU Utilization on a P3-1Ghz] problem, from poorly written older driver, pre-packed with many non-branded ZC0305 USB Cameras, non-WHQL v305.1.1130.25.
This driver is all you need for 32-bit or 64-bit support in Windows XP (tested on XP 32-bit).
It supports the PK-333MB/PK-336MB/ PK-335MB, WhitCom WHC019 (tested), or Look 316S and many others.
Does not have 'Black output' problem of x0305 WHQL v305.1.0325.04 on VIMICRO's website.
Uploaded By
S2 (DG Member) on 29-Apr-2007
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How to Update VC0305 Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the VC0305 driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Vimicro VC0305 into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Vimicro Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
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