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Re: CM11A with SERIAL to USB problems



Hi Dave,

Actually the USB virtual serial port is showing in the device manager
and is working well with other serial devices.

> Does it show up in ActiveHome? IIRC, ActiveHome is rather inflexible about
> port numbering.

How? where? All I can do in ActiveHome is test communications which
always fails (choosing the right com port (com2)


Regards.


Dave Houston wrote:
> Does the USB virtual serial port show up in Device Manager? In the Start
> menu, right-click My Computer. Click Properties. Click Hardware. Click
> Device Manager.
>
> Does it show up in ActiveHome? IIRC, ActiveHome is rather inflexible about
> port numbering.
>
> The CM11A only uses TXD & RXD (plus RI but that's not a factor) so there
> should be no problems due to unsupported handshaking lines.
>
> I haven't tried it under XP but I never had problems using a CM11A with a
> USB adapter on W98SE.
>
> "Carlitto" <charles.hajj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >I am not being able to hook the CM11A interface via a SERIAL to USB
> >converter. I am using my laptop which doesn't have a serial port. I am
> >on windows XP sp2 and ActiveHome seems not to be able to communicate
> >with the device. Any ideas?
> >Thanks in advance.
>
>
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