See the following URL for the fix. http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q285/8/94.ASP?LN=EN-US&SD=gn&FR=0&qry=serial%20port%20DTR&rnk=2&src=DHCS_MSPSS_gn_SRCH&SPR=WINME 73, Larry Benko,W0QE -- WWW: http://www.writelog.com/ Submissions: writelog@contesting.com Administrative requests: writelog-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-writelog@contesting.com