Re: A86: Creating a COM port

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Subject: Re: A86: Creating a COM port
From: Stephen Hicks <shicks@mindspring.com>
Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 20:57:50 -0400
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Check on the back of your computer to see if you have any PS/2 ports open.  then
see if you can find a PS/2 adapter for your mouse.  And remember, if all else
fails, just unplug the mouse and plug the G/L into it's slot - that's what i did
until i got a new motherboard :-)

ComAsYuAre wrote:

> > My friend is having trouble creating a com port.  Well he's not acutally
> > having trouble making one, he doesn't know how and I don't know either.
> >
> > He just bought his graph link a couple of days ago, and hooked it up and
> > everything.  But he can't get his link to work since he doesn't have a FREE
> > COM PORT.  He has his mouse on COM1 and his modem on COM2.  He has an >
> extra
> > connector on the back, but he only has 2 com ports?  How do you create
> another
> > COM3 on Windows 95?  Does the graphlink work with COM3?
>
> i admit it may be a pain in the ass, but you probably should just alternate
> between the modem and the mouse.  that's what i do.



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