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Re: ActiveHome SW doesn't see Com Ports



Rebooting my computer usually fixes the communication
problem with my CM11A.

James

On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 03:28:01 GMT, Charles Sullivan
<cwsulliv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:13 -0700, Carl Mankat wrote:
>
>> I am running W2K and ActiveHome 1.42. I /think/ things were working
>> about seven months ago when I added a module to the system. Today, I can
>> not seem to connect to the CM11A interface. When I test communications
>> on com port 2, the only choice, it fails. When I look at Preferences the
>> com ports are grayed out.Looking at hardware and device managers SW
>> shows that the ports are working. I suppose it could be that the CM11A
>> is at fault but with the unit discontinued, the ports are still grayed out.
>>
>> Is there any way to verify that the signal is stopping at the port or
>> that the ports is indeed working? I'm thinking about the ActiveHome Pro
>> but I'd like to fix this first.
>>
>> Ideas anyone?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Carl
>
>Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling Activehome?
>I've had a lot of problems with it and perfectly good serial
>ports over the years.

Regards,

James

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