Excellent tip... don't do it wrong. Multiple steps to show ghosted entries, NOT just hidden entries. A LOT of hidden entries should NOT be removed. ONLY remove what is necessary. Here's a link:
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ff184583.aspx ______________________ Clay Autery, KG5LKV (318) 518-1389 On 4/5/2016 10:50 PM, tomb18 wrote: > HiYou should now do a Google search for how to show hidden devices in the > control panel. You can then delete the hidden devices if they are now > useless. This will free up any comport assignments you may have floating > around.7e Tom > > > Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.-------- Original message > --------From: N8NCR <ncrollo+elecr...@gmail.com> Date: 2016-04-05 11:45 PM > (GMT-05:00) To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 COM Port > Not Working > Unfortunately I think I found the problem. A USB 3.0 port may have fried > both KXUSB cables. I found a 3rd KXUSB cable I had hiding in storage, > hooked it up to the KX3 and laptop and it worked immediately. > > For anyone that got to this thread via search engine, here are some > symptoms: > > Elecraft KX3 Utility v1.13.8.24 > > Activity Log: > Attempting to contact KX3 on port COM8 at 38400 bit/s > Attempting to contact KX3 on port COM8 at 19200 bit/s > Attempting to contact KX3 on port COM8 at 9600 bit/s > Attempting to contact KX3 on port COM8 at 4800 bit/s > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 11:22 PM, N8NCR <ncrollo+elecr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have a brand new KX3, kit build. I had a hard time getting the KX3 >> utility to connect to the radio and its being rather picky. I was able to >> get it to connect once automagically and after that it hasn't worked again. >> >> I've tried: >> 2 different KXUSB cables >> Different USB ports >> Different computers (Win7/Win10) >> Different baud rates >> Setting baud rate in device manager to corresponding rate on radio >> Updating drivers >> Restarting computer/KX3 >> >> I'm plugging in the ACC1 port and running firmware 2.38 and out of >> troubleshooting steps. Any ideas? >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to tom...@videotron.ca > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to caut...@montac.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com