What is this error?

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Dispite not being able to make QGC and Pixhawk 4 talk to each other, I thought about giving it another go and see what happens. I connected the Pixhawk to my PC (Windows 7) and noticed a differently named port:

So windows clearly had some idea what it was connecting to. I turned QGC on and then this happened:

Now the port in my device manager is gone and got replaced by "STMicroelectronics Virtual COM Port (COM4)

What is this error, what does it mean?

UPDATE: QGC notified me of an update release so I downloaded that and installed it. Now it looks like it finally recognised my Pixhawk :smiley:

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Please only post problems in a single place

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Are you asking me to post about all problems I’m having with PX4 and QGC in one single thread?

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Are you asking me to, for example, post all driver related problems in one thread about driver problems?

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What I am asking is to not post the same problem in forums, and Slack and Gitter and …