[oopic] Re: Question regarding bootloader

Thanks all for the advice. Now my thing started to work again. Hmmm
so it was either the com port or i suspect not enough battery from
the 6 V battery that i was providing.... >.< So sorry.. Shd have
checked the power supply . =P

Thanks all once again.

--- In oopic@yahoogroups.com, ooPIC Tech Support <dennis.clark@...>
wrote:
>
> I too have followed Richard's methods when adding a USB/serial port
> converter and gotten it to work.
>
> DLC
>
> rtstofer wrote:
> >> Yes, been there, done that. For whatever the reason, on my
> >>
> > computer,
> >
> >> every comport below #9 indicates already in use, even though
> >>
> > nothing
> >
> >> is connected to the USB ports. I cannot select a comport value
in
> >>
> > the
> >
> >> oopic IDE range.
> >>
> >
> > Go ahead and select a port that is '(in use)' like COM4. I
wouldn't
> > select COM1 or COM2 if they physically exist on the computer as
> > hardware serial ports or internal modems. Up comes a dialog
> > complaining about the conflict. Click on Yes to confirm your
choice
> > to hose your system.
> >
> > Then close things out and reboot. The USB port will be
reassigned
> > when Windows restarts.
> >
> > I know this works because I just changed a USB->Serial adapter on
> > COM13 to COM4 which was in use but not connected.
> >
> > With Hyperterminal, the USB->Serial adapters don't always connect
on
> > the first time HT is started. It isn't unusual for me to have to
> > close the instance and start it over.
> >
> > Richard
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> ------------------------------------------------------
> Dennis Clark ooPIC Tech Support
> www.oopic.com
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>

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