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Old 05-12-08, 01:58 AM   #1 (permalink)
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im trying to update /flash my starview 2 box. but i dont have a serial port on my laptop so im haveing to use a usb/serial adaptor.
i read that the g,rom firmware needs to comuicate to the box thru a com3 port.
in my device manager(win xp) on my laptop the is no com/lpt port in the listing. how can i update my starview can anyone help. laymans terms would be apprieciated.
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Old 05-12-08, 02:41 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Attach your "null modem lead" to the serial USB lead don't use a gender changer as I dont think it works very well. Did windows install the driver for the device?? or do you have a driver disc.
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know what you mean lufcboy... histon ehh, still can concentrate on the league now.... marching on together
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