[WriteLog] WL Compatibility
Gil Baron
gbaron@home.com
Thu, 08 Nov 2001 10:26:34 -0600
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At 07:32 11/8/2001, Jim Reisert wrote:
>--- Clive Whelan <clive@gw3njw.fsworld.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately, as I have just discovered PCI i/o cards, only
> > permit COM5 up, and WL only permits COM4 down, seems like a non
> > starter?
>
>Not true on either count.
It is true that WIN98 will say you are on COM 5-8 on a PCI card. XP and
WIN2000 do it correctly. It is also true as you point out that it dose not
matter with the ini change.
>1. I bought the cheapest PCI 2S1P card I could find at CompUSA.
> Windows XP installed it at COM3 and COM4.
>
>2. Writelog *can* access COM5-8 but you need to add a few lines
> to writelog.ini to do it - search the reflector archives.
>
>73 - Jim AD1C
>
>
>
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At 07:32 11/8/2001, Jim Reisert wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>--- Clive Whelan
<clive@gw3njw.fsworld.co.uk> wrote:<br><br>
> Unfortunately, as I have just discovered PCI i/o cards, only <br>
> permit COM5 up, and WL only permits COM4 down, seems like a non
<br>
> starter?<br><br>
Not true on either count.</blockquote><br><br>
It is true that WIN98 will say you are on COM 5-8 on a PCI card. XP and
WIN2000 do it correctly. It is also true as you point out that it dose
not matter with the ini change.<br><br>
<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>1. I bought the cheapest PCI
2S1P card I could find at CompUSA.<br>
Windows XP installed it at COM3 and COM4.<br><br>
2. Writelog *can* access COM5-8 but you need to add a few
lines<br>
to writelog.ini to do it - search the reflector
archives.<br><br>
73 - Jim AD1C<br><br>
<br><br>
=====<br>
Jim Reisert AD1C, 7 Charlemont Court, North Chelmsford, MA 01863<br>
USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>,
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