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How to activate com ports
I have Dimension 8300 running XP Home. I need to use com 2 or 4, but
bios only shows serial port 1 with 4 choices--off, auto, com 3 or com 1. How do
I activate com 2 & 4. Thanks for your help.
Jeanette
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Desktops General - Locked Topics
Bluetooth Com Ports
I have had to reinstall my bluetooth devide a few times and verey
times it picks a higher COM port number. Activesync now has had enough (I'm at
COM 20)... any way I can reset this?
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Com Port reassignment 5150
I have a 5150 and a Bluetooth pcmcia adapter which seems to always attach to
com ports 9 through 11. Most of my utilities require com ports 1 through 4 (ie
GPS receivers and Navigation software). How can I reassign the com ports to 1
through 4? If the 5150 has no external serial ports (usually c
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Com Port Availability
I am trying to hook up my HP Jornada 690 via the serial port. After
installing Microsoft Active Sync 3.7 and running the get connected software, my
pc comes back and says that there is no connection. It acknowledges that com
port 3 (which is the port my modem is assigned) is available. Co
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Desktops General - Locked Topics
com port id
How can I identify what com port number is on the front od my desktop?
I am trying to connect a cell phone, and the Nokia software requires me to
identify the com port number I am connecting to.
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com ports that don't work
I need to install a palm pilot, but someone deleted the com ports. When I add
a new one, the Palm Desktop software or the Palm Dock doesn't recongnize the
com port. It shows a window which is suppoded to have a list of com ports to
choose from, but it's a blank window
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Com port on inspiron 2650
Is it possible to set up a com port when none are available? I'm
trying to connect a hand held GPS to my Inspiron 2650, but it requires a com
port. Does anyone make an adapter or card to allow me to use as a com port?
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No com or Lpt ports
Hi All,
Inspiron 530 - celeron 420 !Gb ram wim xp sp3
Had a nasty crash at the weekend - BSOD, so reinstalled windows from
the recovery disk.
Installed all drivers - all ok so far.
Tried to install printer, but there are no com po
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Desktops General - Locked Topics
com ports
I have a new 4100C and need to have a com port. How can I add this and
not invalidate the warranty?
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Desktops General - Locked Topics
Com 1 busy - Bypass?
Go to device mgr>com 1>port settings>advanced. At bottom of
that page it will say com 1. Change to some other port, i.e. com 2, click OK.
Assign your serial device to the port you just picked. Not sure why, but it
appears to work.
Ray
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Desktops General - Locked Topics
no com ports?
I have a new 4600c and I just realized there are no com ports. is it me? if
so, duhhh what do I do?
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COM port conflict
I have an Inspiron 2650 (WinXP pro) and after encountering a problem
with Hot syncing my Palm Handheld, it appears I have a conflict on COM Port 3
being used by another device. According to the Device Manager, COM port 3 is
used by my Actiontec Modem. I ran the Dell Diagnostic software fo
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Networking, Internet, & Bluetooth
COM PORT 1 NOT AVAILABLE
Hi! My name is Jonathan, I'm in U.S. Navy and stationed in the Middle
East. We are having problems with our COM Port. When we use our scan gun which
is plugged in com port 1, we get an error message that says, "cannot read com
port."
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com ports
I have a 610 laptop and need to use a usb device with the lap top. I
have the cables and software with the device but to my dismay the software on
the dell don't see the device.....On top of this the software that I was given
for the device only goes from com 1 to com 4......How do I rela
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