Yes we did! And for a beer, I'll tell you the secret.
Go to the DXBase directory. Copy two files. DriverX.sys DriverX.vxd Then go to Windows, System32, Drivers and paste them there. Think you should reboot. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Burnham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 12:26 PM Subject: Re: [DXBase] anybody loose cw capability? > > Bill: > > Did you ever get (DXBase) CW control working? > > I just installed a new computer (w/Windows XP) and find that CW control in > DXBase doesn't work, although, thankfully, it does work in Writelog. > > Possibly related to this issue is rather strange comport behavior in > Writelog: In DXBase, radio/cw control is assigned to Com 2. (As noted > above, the CW isn't working). In Writelog, I assigned radio/cw control to > Com 2, but Writelog complains that Com 2 isn't available. Somehow, > Writelog assigns Com 1 to radio/cw control -- and it works > fine. (Otherwise, Com 1 is used for RTTY PTT). > > Do these symptoms ring any bells for you? Don't know if this is an XP > issue or not, although I doubt it. > > The computer has two motherboard serial ports (Com 1 and Com 2) and has a > SIIG card with Com 3 and Com 4. > > Since I rarely use DXBase computer generated CW, this isn't a huge issue, > but I am curious enough about these symptoms to try to figure it out. > > Any ideas or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > With thanks and 73, > > Al, K6RIM > > > > > At 11:46 AM 5/27/2002, you wrote: > >Forgot to say that I NEVER lost rotor control. > >com 1 is cw > >com 2 is rig control > >com 5 is rotor > >com 6 is tnc > > > >So I must have deleted in proper order prior to installing final version as > >I never lost the rotor or tnc or rig. > >As far as I could tell it's only the 'extra' comports above com 2 that are > >subject to the I/O settings not matching your system. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Al Burnham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 1:17 PM > >Subject: Re: [DXBase] anybody loose cw capability? > > > > > > > At 10:32 AM 5/27/02, you wrote: > > > >I don't think that's it Al. > > > >Can't remember the order of deletion but it was working during the Beta > > > >process, > > > > > > But during the Beta process, 2002 was still installed, wasn't it? > > > > > > >And I thought it worked upon installing the official 03. > > > > > > At that point, did you un install 2002? If so, and if the official 2003 > > > worked with CW, then my theory is wrong. But Jack acknowledges that un > > > installing 2002 after installing 2003 will cause the deletion of the > > > registry which controls CW and rotor control. He also acknowledges that, > > > to date, they have not been able to fix this problem. > > > > > > Have you tried un installing 2003 and then installing it again? I know > > > this is a pain, but it might work. > > > > > > I am crazy about DXBase, but upgrading (for me, at least) is a major pain > > > -- something I wish they would streamline a la Writelog. > > > > > > 73, > > > > > > Al, K6RIM > > > > > > > > > >I'm familiar with the issue of making sure the I/O addresses match to the > > > >System com port addresses. > > > > > > > >Will keep checking. > > > >TNC, rig, rotor all working. Just lost com 1 cw control. > > > > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > >From: "Al Burnham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Cc: "DXBase List" <[email protected]> > > > >Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 12:13 PM > > > >Subject: Re: [DXBase] anybody loose cw capability? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you un installed 2002 AFTER you installed 2003, you probably lost > >cw > > > >and > > > > > rotor control (due to registry being deleted). > > > > > > > > > > The only fix I know is to un install 2003 and then install it again. > > > > > > > > > > Jack is aware of this problem. Same thing happened last year. They > > > > > apparently are having a problem with this issue. I'm not sure why > >more > > > > > folks are not experiencing this problem -- maybe they do not use cw > >and > > > > > rotor control functions. > > > > > > > > > > 73, > > > > > > > > > > Al, K6RIM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------- > > > > > > > > > > At 09:42 AM 5/27/02, FireBrick wrote: > > > > > >I lost my cw capability on the comports. > > > > > >I had it working in DXB2002. > > > > > >Not sure when I lost it. If it was before or after installing 03. > > > > > > > > > > > >So before I start tearing this apart looking, simple things first. > > > > > >Anybody else loose cw transmission? > > > > > > > > > > > >as always > > > > > >Please and Thank you. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > >What happens if you get scared half to death twice? > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > > >Bill H. in Chicagoland > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > > > >DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > > > > > >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > > > >To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > > > > > >http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > > > > > > > > Albert C. Burnham > > > > > 409 Summit Drive > > > > > Corte Madera, CA 94925 > > > > > > > > > > Phone: (415) 924-6783 > > > > > Cell: (415) 810-4839 > > > > > FAX: (415) 924-6678 > > > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > > > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > > > > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Albert C. Burnham > > > 409 Summit Drive > > > Corte Madera, CA 94925 > > > > > > Phone: (415) 924-6783 > > > Cell: (415) 810-4839 > > > FAX: (415) 924-6678 > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Albert C. Burnham > 409 Summit Drive > Corte Madera, CA 94925 > > Phone: (415) 924-6783 > Cell: (415) 810-4839 > FAX: (415) 924-6678 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
