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Re: Help!! no serial port in new laptop pc!!!!!!!!!!!
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Mon, 23 Jul 2001 21:22:27 GMT
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I have successfully used a Belkin USB to Serial Adapter on my IBM laptop.
Below is a link to the latest model:
http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=1&Product_Id=
91042
Dave
"rhendrix" <rmhendrix@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:GGxsvH.Gw8@lugnet.com...
> 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). Has anyone successfully done any outputs with
> Parallel, USB, or Firewire? These are the ports I have available.
>
> thanks for the help
> Rob
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| (...) Do you mean that you have used the Lego Mindostorms IR tower through this adapter? If so, the Belkin USB dockstation might be worth looking at, as it also has a parallel port and 3 usb ports. I have had my eyes on this for some time, but was (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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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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