Steve,
Please see below:
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Baron - KB3MM [mailto:SteveBaron@StarLinX.com]
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 4:28 PM
To: Natan Huffman
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Install redux
----- Original Message -----
From: "Natan Huffman" <natan@twcny.rr.com>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 20:22
Subject: [WriteLog] Install redux
> Dear Group,
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>
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> I'm wondering if anyone can point me to a reference or offer some help.
> Recently my 10 year old dedicated WL computer died (fatal HDD malfunction)
> and I've been forced to purchase a new contemporary HP computer as a
Not posible to just replace the disk ?
No......
> replacement. I run a SO2R setup using the W5XD Multikeyer 1100 and the
dear
> new computer has but one serial port. I'm having several challenges:
>
>
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> 1/ I cannot get any version 10 to install even though I have a new
> serial number.
What happens when you try ?
Version 10 might pre-date XP and threfore have some issues.
It installs but won't accept the serial number pasted into the field.
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>
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> 2/ Since I have but one physical serial port, I plan on using a
> cable to convert a serial to USB connection. Is this reasonable?
What do you mean by a cable? Just a cable?
Really need a USB to serial converter like Micro Ham
Yes, it is a serial converter cable.
Thanks,
Natan
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>
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> 3/ Went out and purchased a Creative Lab SoundBlaster audio card
and
> it installed and works fine. I did this because the applet sbchk was not
> too kind when it looked at the built in sound chips, so I purchased a real
> sound card. However, the new sound card gets the identical poor sbchk
> result as if the sbchk is still looking at the old chip set. Is this
> possible?
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>
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> The new P4 3.0 GHz. Computer is using Windows XP Home Edition. Want to
get
> WL working for the season and all the new antennas.
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> 73
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>
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> Natan W6XR
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