RE: Re: CM12U - which port is it on?

["BUTLER, Tony, FM" <roaming@xxxxxxx>]

> Take a 9 pin plug, and link pins 2 & 3. This is a loopback
plug.
> Then use hyperterminal, configured for "no handshaking" -
none of the 
> other settings matter.
> Open the first port on your serial card.
> Move the (loopback) plug from one port to the next, until such a time
> as characters get echoed to the screen. You've now identified the 
> given port.
> Lather, rinse, repeat :-)
> 
> Patrick

Ah, it all sounds so easy :)  Even I can manage this - provided I can
_find_
a 9 pin plug :-)

tnx,

Tony


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