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"Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> how do I access the com port and talk to the device once connected?
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> Terry
> Note what COM port the USB adapter has assigned itself and then talk to it
> as you would a physical COM port.
>
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> "Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> > how do I access the com port and talk to the device once connected?
> > --
> > Terry
>
>
"Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> do I telnet into it?
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> Terry
>
>
> "Richard G. Harper" wrote:
>
>> Note what COM port the USB adapter has assigned itself and then talk to
>> it
>> as you would a physical COM port.
>>
>> --
>> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com
>> * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/
>> * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups
>> * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/
>> * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>>
>>
>> "Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4DA4A6D7-4777-485D-A72B-1B2EEBAF3BAB@microsoft.com...
>> > how do I access the com port and talk to the device once connected?
>> > --
>> > Terry
>>
>>
I do not know how to talk to a com port in vista
--
Terry
"Richard G. Harper" wrote:
> Note what COM port the USB adapter has assigned itself and then talk to it
> as you would a physical COM port.
>
> --
> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com
> * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/
> * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups
> * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/
> * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>
>
> "Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:4DA4A6D7-4777-485D-A72B-1B2EEBAF3BAB@microsoft.com...
> > how do I access the com port and talk to the device once connected?
> > --
> > Terry
>
>
Can to explain exactly what you are trying to do?
What device do you intend to connect to the serial port?
Have you done this before?
"Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I do not know how to talk to a com port in vista
> --
> Terry
>
>
> "Richard G. Harper" wrote:
>
>> Note what COM port the USB adapter has assigned itself and then talk to
>> it
>> as you would a physical COM port.
>>
>> --
>> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com
>> * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/
>> * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups
>> * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/
>> * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>>
>>
>> "Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4DA4A6D7-4777-485D-A72B-1B2EEBAF3BAB@microsoft.com...
>> > how do I access the com port and talk to the device once connected?
>> > --
>> > Terry
>>
>>
"Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:981F7DB4-B83E-46CD-9BF2-594B140AA63A@microsoft.com...
>I do not know how to talk to a com port in vista
> --
> Terry
>
>
> "Richard G. Harper" wrote:
>
>> Note what COM port the USB adapter has assigned itself and then talk to
>> it
>> as you would a physical COM port.
>>
>> --
>> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@gmail.com
>> * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/
>> * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups
>> * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/
>> * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>>
>>
>> "Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4DA4A6D7-4777-485D-A72B-1B2EEBAF3BAB@microsoft.com...
>> > how do I access the com port and talk to the device once connected?
>> > --
>> > Terry
>>
>>