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Change COM Port via the Windows Device Manager - keyspan software

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Once you have selected the new COM port number, the Keyspan software will ask you if you are sure you want to proceed. IMPORTANT: Please note that you can select any COM port you wish however, you may notice that certain ports are 'in use'. This may mean that there is hardware connected to these COM ports or they have been reserved for the operating system or other software. Changing the COM port mapping to a COM port that is 'in use' may render any hardware and/or software using that port inoperable. 3. Your COM port has now been changed to the new COM port number. To confirm the change, click the Keyspan Serial Assistant's Adapter Status tab to see the new COM port. The COM port change is complete. Change COM Port via the Windows Device Manager On Windows XP and Vista, you can change your Keyspan adapter's COM port number via the Device Manager. This requires the latest version of the Keyspan software (version 3.7 or later). This process accomplishes the same task as changing the COM port via the Keyspan Serial Assistant however certain users may prefer to use the Device Manager to change ports. Note: This is an advanced feature that requires you to have Administrator privileges on your system. 1. Open Device Manager by double-clicking the System control panel. Next, click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button. This will open the Device Manager. Device Manager window Note: This is an advanced feature that requires you to have Administrator privileges on your system. USA-19HS - User Manual Page 11 of 30

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Once you have selected the new COM port number, the Keyspan software will ask you if you are sure
you want to proceed.
IMPORTANT:
Please note that you can select any COM port you wish however, you may notice that certain ports
are 'in use'. This may mean that there is hardware connected to these COM ports or they have been
reserved for the operating system or other software.
Changing the COM port mapping to a COM port
that is '
in use'
may render any hardware and/or software using that port inoperable.
3.Your COM port has now been changed to the new COM port number.
To confirm the change, click
the Keyspan Serial Assistant's
Adapter Status
tab to see the new COM port.
The COM port change
is complete.
Change COM Port via the Windows Device Manager
On Windows XP and Vista, you can change your Keyspan adapter's COM port number via the
Device
Manager
.
This requires the latest version of the Keyspan software (version 3.7 or later).
This process accomplishes the same task as changing the COM port via the Keyspan Serial Assistant
however certain users may prefer to use the Device Manager to change ports.
Note:
This is an advanced feature that requires you to have
Administrator privileges
on your sys-
tem.
1. Open
Device Manager
by double-clicking the
System
control panel.
Next, click the
Hardware
tab
and then click the
Device Manager
button.
This will open the
Device Manager
.
Device Manager window
Note:
This is an advanced feature that requires you to have
Administrator privileges
on your sys-
tem.
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