That's why I still have an old one with W-95. Many older Motorola radios can
not be programmed with modern computers.
They require true serial ports with slow processors and it becomes becomes
harder and harder to find old B&W LCD Laptops that run with true DOS.
73, Tony VE3DWI.
Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network.
Original Message
From: Barry N1EU
Sent: Monday, January 5, 2015 04:24
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Reply To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] solved - Orion II won't flash
It's not a USB port that I was using - it's a real serial port. I consider
the case closed and glad I held on to my old computer ;-)
Barry N1EU
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 1:52 AM, Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> If you broke out your old XP box, it was certainly a a different port! Had
> you already tried a different USB-RS232 interface? That would have been
> something similar, I suppose.
>
> Kim N5OP
>
> "People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as
> the music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith
>
> > On Jan 4, 2015, at 13:57, Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > To try a different computer/port.
> >
> > Barry N1EU
> >
> >> On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 8:45 PM, Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm curious: what was his suggestion? I missed it.
> >>
> >> Kim N5OP
> >>
> >>
> >>> On 1/4/2015 1:19 PM, Barry N1EU wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Thanks to Rick VE7TK's suggestion, I dug up my ancient WinXP computer
> and
> >>> cabled it up and it flashed the radio fine.
> >>>
> >>> 73, Barry N1EU
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> >> Kim Elmore, Ph.D. (Adj. Assoc. Prof., OU School of Meteorology, CCM, PP
> >> SEL/MEL/Glider, N5OP, 2nd Class Radiotelegraph, GROL)
> >>
> >> /"In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in
> >> practice, there is." //– Attributed to many people; it’s so true that it
> >> doesn’t matter who said it./
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