On Saturday 17 September 2005 11:05, Nicos Gollan wrote: >On Saturday September 17 2005 16:54, Gene Heskett wrote: >> even after all this time they have not made it work with the USB >> ports on their UPS's, so you lose a seriel port to connect the >> software to the UPS. Grrrrr. I need that port for other things. > >Wouldn't it be possible to use a USB/Serial adapter? Sure, those things > are too expensive for what they do, but if you need a serial port this > badly it might be worth considering.
I have a Prolific PL2302, but it doesn't do flow control protocols well, so transfer speeds to a vintage computer are like 2 bytes a minute... Both ways. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.35% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
