Ok, John. ... I'll check it out, and thanks for your suggestion.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: programming TMV7A with a laptop
> You can check it in there, but I know my old dell nightmare computer had
> it
> disabled in the bios so I needed help to reenable that, I had 2 on that
> computer and never did get one working but the other did for a while.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 10:16 AM
> Subject: Re: programming TMV7A with a laptop
>
>
>> John:
>>
>> I thought the com port was enabled, but maybe not. ... Can you tell me
>> how
>> to check to see if it's enabled? Do I check in the control panel,
>> hardware
>> devices, or where?
>>
>> Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: programming TMV7A with a laptop
>>
>>
>>> is the comm port on the laptop enabled? a lot of dells come with it
>>> disabled
>>> for some stupid reason known only by dell.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 11:10 PM
>>> Subject: programming TMV7A with a laptop
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi, all.
>>>>
>>>> I have been having a problem programming my TMV7A with a laptop
>>>> computer,
>>>> the memory programming software, and the required interface cable.
>>>>
>>>> Everything seems to work very well when doing the programming with my
>>>> main
>>>> PC, but when I switch to the laptop, I consistently get an error
>>>> message
>>>> that reads something like "communications time-out error".
>>>>
>>>> Both the main PC and the laptop have Windows XP, and they both use
>>>> comport
>>>> 1
>>>> for the programming. ... I even checked the laptop for com ports, and
>>>> com
>>>> port 1 is the one that is checked.
>>>>
>>>> My laptop is a Dell Lattitude 610.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I might get the software and
>>>> programming cable to work with the laptop.
>>>>
>>>> 73 and thanks as always from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>> Big Rapids, MI
>>>
>
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