recommend serial-to-usb adapter?

2011-01-26 Thread Steven A. DuChene
I have a embedded ECU that I have to program and I have been doing it with an older laptop that still has a serial port. I would like to use one of my newer laptops but the last time I tried buying a serial-to-usb convertor at Frys Electronics I ended up with one that I just could not get to

RE: recommend serial-to-usb adapter?

2011-01-26 Thread Joseph King
-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Steven A. DuChene Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 12:02 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: recommend serial-to-usb adapter? I have a embedded ECU that I have to program

Re: recommend serial-to-usb adapter?

2011-01-26 Thread Alan Dayley
: recommend serial-to-usb adapter? I have a embedded ECU that I have to program and I have been doing it with an older laptop that still has a serial port. I would like to use one of my newer laptops but the last time I tried buying a serial-to-usb convertor at Frys Electronics I ended up

RE: recommend serial-to-usb adapter?

2011-01-26 Thread Michael Butash
Original Message Subject: Re: recommend serial-to-usb adapter? From: Alan Dayley aday...@gmail.com Date: Wed, January 26, 2011 12:57 pm To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us The Linux drivers for USB-to-serial converters are pretty robust now days. I