TROOPER
09-29-2008, 02:19 PM
There have been a number of posted regarding USB to Serial Cable's.. and troubles regarding those cables.. I decided to give some tips for those people who are having troubles..
Hopefully I did not miss anything in writing this, if I did, please post or correct me.
STEPS
#1. Make sure your USB to Serial Cable is compatible with your operating system.
#2. Connect your cable, install your drivers FROM a provided CD or from the manufacturer website and then make sure you have your drivers properly installed by checking the device manager.
#3.
- Go to Start - Control Panel - System - Hardware
- Go to Device Manager and Ports and see what Com your USB cable is set to.
- The Advance button will allow you to change the port. Change it to 1, 2, 3 or 4.
- Also be sure to change the Baud (Bits per second) to 115200.
#4. When using a loader from your specific reciever, make sure the COM port selected on the loader corresponds to the com port you changed in the previous step.
#5. Load your file.
Hopefully I did not miss anything in writing this, if I did, please post or correct me.
STEPS
#1. Make sure your USB to Serial Cable is compatible with your operating system.
#2. Connect your cable, install your drivers FROM a provided CD or from the manufacturer website and then make sure you have your drivers properly installed by checking the device manager.
#3.
- Go to Start - Control Panel - System - Hardware
- Go to Device Manager and Ports and see what Com your USB cable is set to.
- The Advance button will allow you to change the port. Change it to 1, 2, 3 or 4.
- Also be sure to change the Baud (Bits per second) to 115200.
#4. When using a loader from your specific reciever, make sure the COM port selected on the loader corresponds to the com port you changed in the previous step.
#5. Load your file.