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Old 05-14-2004   #8 (permalink)
fordem
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Originally Posted by Stkshft
mine keeps saying "error opening serial port"

i'm using a usp to serial (db9) adapter.
The problem with USB to serial adapters is that IRQ's 3&4, the traditional serial port IRQs, cannot be assigned to a USB device, and there is no standard configuration for any serial ports above Com 1-4, this makes the use of such a device a hit or miss proposition.
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