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Re: Help!! no serial port in new laptop pc!!!!!!!!!!!
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lugnet.robotics.rcx
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Mon, 23 Jul 2001 18:39:28 GMT
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Eric Kingsley wrote:
> There are external Serial ports that you can buy and plug into your USB ports.
> I would think that might be the easiest way to go.
I am not sure if the USB serial ports work for all applications. You might
want to
be a bit careful. I have some older programs which expect to find real hardware
COM ports and they don't recognise the USB variety.
JB
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 | | Help!! no serial port in new laptop pc!!!...!!!
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| I can't hook up my ir tower to my new laptop, and the IR tower for MS 2.0 is not due out for another six weeks!!!!!!! My home computer finally bit the dust, so I bought this laptop Saturday without even looking at the serial port (or lack thereof). (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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