I'll say a Hail Mary for you!!!At 06:05 PM 9/5/2011, you wrote:
>     Pat:
>
>It worked beautifully with a serial connection on a Windows XP machine, but
>this is the first try with a USB connection on my new Windows 7laptop.
>
>Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 6:51 PM
>Subject: Re: Continuing frustration with TS590 USB virtual comport interface
>
>
> > Has it ever worked Tom, or is this a first rtry?
> > Pat, K9JAUAt 04:51 PM 9/5/2011, you wrote:
> >>     Steve:
> >>
> >>My understanding is that the TS590 accepts a direct USB connection, which
> >>is
> >>what I'm using.
> >>
> >>73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 5:49 PM
> >>Subject: Re: Continuing frustration with TS590 USB virtual comport
> >>interface
> >>
> >>
> >> > Are you using a Usb-to-Serial converter, or does the TS-590 accept Usb
> >> > connections directly?
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 5:23 PM
> >> > Subject: Continuing frustration with TS590 USB virtual comport
> >> > interface
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>   To all who are interested in this thread:
> >> >>
> >> >> I un-installed and then re-installed the USB driver, and everything
> >> >> went
> >> >> according to plan until I got to step 7.  This is where the USB driver
> >> >> bridge is installed.  When I clicked install on this portion of the
> >> >> software, it said "Windows Install Shield not responding".
> >> >>
> >> >> So, I think this is where things are hanging up for me.
> >> >>
> >> >> Let me emphasize again that I don't have the USB cable plugged in.
> >> >> The
> >> >> rig
> >> >> is off, but the power supply is on.
> >> >>
> >> >> I think something might be quirky with my Windows 7 operating system
> >> >> here.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm also going to try another cable as John suggests.
> >> >>
> >> >> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >> >
> >