Windows after 7 has a “feature” that hides com ports in the device manager. In the device manager, go to View on the menu bar and then un-hide the hidden ports by clicking on Show Hidden Devices.
73, Jim N3SZ On Saturday, September 30, 2017, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > Buddy, > > Load new drivers in the computer. The computer not indicating the COM > port assigned is a computer failure. > After loading the correct drivers, go into Device Manager and open the > ports section - unplug the USB cable and observe what goes away. > Then plug the USB cable in again and see what is added. If it does not > show the assigned COM port, the computer has a problem. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 9/30/2017 8:01 PM, louis a. ives wrote: > >> I read the post that Rick N6XI wrote about the problem getting the KI03B >> to sync. With ports. I have the exact same problem with my K3 after I >> replaced a defective KI03B main board. During the time that it took for my >> replacement board to arrive, my computer in the shack failed. I purchased >> a new desk top computer and after installing the new board in my K3 I found >> that it would not sync. I checked the devise manager for the port list and >> found no list. I have tried everything to get them to show up in the list >> with no luck. >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 jwstur...@gmail.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
