RE: [misterhouse-users] Byterunner COM ports on Win98

[chaz <sco...@sy...>]

I use Tera Term Pro as a telnet program, but you can also connect to com ports. I don't have a com ports card, so I can't tell if it goes bewond com4, but might be worth the try. Sorry, I don't have the url.

Charles.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mis...@li...
> [mailto:mis...@li...]On Behalf Of Danal
> Estes
> Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2000 11:21 PM
> To: mis...@li...
> Subject: Re: [misterhouse-users] Byterunner COM ports on Win98
> 
> 
> Hyperterm in its infinite wisdom won't do anything but
> com1-4.  Makes debugging harder...
> 
> When Win95 first came out, Hypterterm accomplished
> something I would've thought impossible:  Made me miss
> the Win3x "terminal" program!
> 
> I verified the fundamental presence of the extra ports
> via Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Device
> Manager > Ports.  Sounds like you've already done the
> same.  I then just started using 'em w/mh.  Worked like
> a charm.
> 
> Anybody know a Win com/terminal program (free) that
> works with COM5 and above?  Not a big deal, just
> curious for debugging.  Actually, wouldn't be that hard
> to whip together a perl script that just echo-ed an
> arbitrary com port to the screen...  hmmm...
> 
> 
> Danal
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ernie Oporto <eo...@sh...>
> To: <mis...@li...>
> Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2000 6:37 PM
> Subject: [misterhouse-users] Byterunner COM ports on
> Win98
> 
> 
> > I just got around to installing my Byterunner 8-port
> PCI card and all the
> > drivers seemed to install successfully.  The device
> manager shows all
> > COM5-COM12 ports there.  When I use an app like
> Hyperterm, I only see
> > COM1-COM4.  Do I need to do anything else to have
> those ports show up?  Are
> > there only certain apps that will be able to use
> those ports?
> >
> > Ernie
> >
> >
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