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<blockquote data-quote="martin_sullivan" data-source="post: 2269" data-attributes="member: 175261"><p>Usually if you cant get the com port to open on a pc it is because the computer is using it for a modem or some other device is using it.</p><p></p><p>you can try </p><p>click start and run and type in msconfig</p><p>click ok</p><p>click the start-up tab in the top right hand corner and untick everything click ok and restart</p><p>then try accessing the port again</p><p></p><p>if this doesn't work mail me and I will c what else I can dig up for you.</p><p></p><p>martin-osullivan@lycos.com</p><p></p><p>I am asuming that you are using win 98 or higher. if not let me know and i wil tel you how to remove entries from reg.</p><p></p><p>what hardware are you using to read the card?</p><p></p><p></p><p>>Hi there rolf just being reading on the forum about the </p><p>>NDXver 1.1 software . </p><p>>Well here's the problem i have down loaded the software but </p><p>>can't get the com port to open i am using a standerd 9-way </p><p>>extension lead. </p><p>>I noticed that you said that you have played with the </p><p>>software could you help me by giving me some information on </p><p>>how to get the com port open so that i don't get too </p><p>>frustrated trying to work it out. </p><p>></p><p>> Thanks Flyhalf</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="martin_sullivan, post: 2269, member: 175261"] Usually if you cant get the com port to open on a pc it is because the computer is using it for a modem or some other device is using it. you can try click start and run and type in msconfig click ok click the start-up tab in the top right hand corner and untick everything click ok and restart then try accessing the port again if this doesn't work mail me and I will c what else I can dig up for you. martin-osullivan@lycos.com I am asuming that you are using win 98 or higher. if not let me know and i wil tel you how to remove entries from reg. what hardware are you using to read the card? >Hi there rolf just being reading on the forum about the >NDXver 1.1 software . >Well here's the problem i have down loaded the software but >can't get the com port to open i am using a standerd 9-way >extension lead. >I noticed that you said that you have played with the >software could you help me by giving me some information on >how to get the com port open so that i don't get too >frustrated trying to work it out. > > Thanks Flyhalf [/QUOTE]
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