60 External CommentsI like how serial port concepts/terms make their way into wireless networking (Natel****)
How do i watch tv from internet to tv through my computer? there is a serial port and hdmi on tv. (RTFal*****)
Hmm. do I want the pain of trying to install windows xp on the only machine in the house which still has a serial port. (Kernels******)
Fellow developers, please test your serial port drivers with more than 1 byte. Leaving data sitting around is not good. (Crhop****)
Despite its simplicity I can't see to get smstools3 to work with my huawei modem. keep getting 'cannot open serial port.' (Jwes****)
The only portable unit that I have with a serial port is a PI 667 w/SEP. 15 minutes to fire up Hyperterm, 5 seconds to issue IOS Commands (_tech_******)
OMG, this thing doesn't even have a floppy drive, serial port or CD-ROM. (Spe***)
Sigh* . can't talk properly to the serial port on my BeagleBoard XM. No instant gratification for me today. (Rpj***)
Switching from C to C for a few hours. Confused trying to output an integer value over the serial port, until I found System. BitConverter (Ibo***)
Something about a server not powered and a serial port is not available. (___Pika******)
Yeah like Corey said ddr2, and no video. it has a serial port! Old school, let me have it cheap before it becomes obsolete (Orgenr*****)
It's plugged into the db9 serial port right? you're not using a cisco-style rj45 serial cable plugged into the admin nic? (BNu**)
Today's lol moment = Do you have a laptop with a serial port on it? (Mwes****)
Newer laptop ate the hard drive today. It's DOA. Thinking about ordering a new Dell with serial port for programming industrial PLC's. Sigh. (Tsdu***)
Or maybe a SERIAL port, so I can connect it to my brand new sexy commodore 64 ;P (Khashi*****)
I'm not sure you can call a wacom board that connects to the serial port(!) for "new," but yeah. Still too true. (Ninja****)
Hehe, no GSM driver in OpenMoko, it's a separate computer with serial port interface (like old modems). Better than Nokia! (RuiSe****)
Your computer still has a serial port? Maybe that's why you're having problems. (Raycor*****)
Reading a list-serv re translation services and this struck me funny: I once got "serial port" translated as "ship harbors in a row." (BL*)
One of these units still has the original mount/power supply that is serial port only. (Inwor****)
There's presently a shortage of USB-to-Serial Port adapters in Metro Manila, Philippines. Price gouging is in effect! (Kuya_****)
Mapped WM emulator serial port to a virtual serial port in VMWare, which is mapped to my physical serial port, and got data from a read. :-) (Nin**)
Some of my readers ask me what a "Serial Port" is. The answer is: I don't know. Is it some kind of wine you have with breakfast? (Webge*****)
Learning a lot about linux kernel. Finally got interrupts working on serial port. Almost able to get all way to a login prompt! (Neutro******)
Finally found time to hack on one of my old linksys nslu2s. Turns out it can be powered via the serial port. Handy for portable hacking. (Tloc****)
Thanks man. the droids are nice but i dont think the serial port works on it like it does with the HTCs. assuming you want a robot (Garr***)
At least you can relax safe in the knowledge that the till runs a serial port at 9600 baud! (Jbj**)
Replaced USB-serial port w/ new B&B optoisolated unit. Hope this fixes intermittent comm. issue. (Sarat*****)
I can program in C++ and I would like to start using the serial port to control something very basic.? (Grapp****)
Bwahaha, I love it. I made something similar many years ago to connect a USB mouse to a serial port. (It didn't actually work.) (Docs****)
Wth- i bought a pcmcia to serial card.. never thought i'd ever use a serial port again. btw, cheap usb to serial cables are garbage! (Corpor*****)
Poking the serial port to read the sensor light values and printing. next getting the numbers back and make drawings (Redm****)
Does anyone have a serial port keyboard I could borrow for a few hours? (Jackso******)
Does it require a jailbroken phone or can you access the serial port through public "dock connector" API? (Ebar****)
I don't know, we peaked at 2.2KWthis morning, so I suspect that the loft is 7-800w. Mine has the serial port and is cc-128.. (Colin*****)
How much of that is consumed by your loft? :-) and is the envi the one with the serial port on the bottom? (Pauls*****)
Anyone know of a guide to using the serial port in ubuntu? I want to try hacking my old lego mindstorm and it uses a serial IR tower! (Michae******)
Serial port only, but it has infrared port. I had the Psion dial up modem that used it. Got 2 compact flash cards two. (Tony****)
You know you are a geek when you think people saying SATC2 online is in reference to some new Serial Port connection. (Richardf*******)
Ubuntu9.04 with USB-Console cable is working fine !! could hack to T5140 serial port for EIS installation. No need to bring XP laptop (Opske****)
Found a box of null modems and serial adapters. Do I even have a computer with a serial port? Also - an airport parking receipt from 2005. (Kva**)
Basic SDP works! Now to fill out the attribute tables to make PnP work, and I'll have a wireless bluetooth serial port. (Abcmin*****)
I've Just spent 60 mins trying to get my old usb-to-rs232 device to work - only to realise that my laptop already has a serial port - doh! (Leeatk*****)
Torture(n.): Learning SQL, blender, serial port programming on ubuntu. (Sniha****)
C++: serial port r/w with read thread: a simple comm port implementation with read thread to be used with embedded systems (Pro**)
Guess I probably should e have warned you: grounding yourself on a computer's serial port: rly good idea (Djsou*****)
Now I'm searching for a serial port just in case I need to plug into a dot matrix printer. (Imi***)
They finally got you, huh? My work HP is still holding it down. Now if they can just get me one w/ a serial port I'll be good. (Skinny*****)
Comcast gets more expensive each month & they keep finding ways to screw me. New cable box doesn't have a serial port for TiVo control. (Adamod******)
Have you found anything yet? Are you looking for a serial to ethernet device? Or is your RJ45 a serial port? (GridCo*****)
I think most of the LG TV's come with a serial port now - plus they provide proper documentation for using it \o/ (Scare*****)
Just found a serial port in the back of my lg tv.. Hmm.. Going to bit myself a null modem cable today and see what I can do! :) (Tmedh****)
None of my computers have a serial port. So i can't setup my Cisco Aironet 12xx. d'oh! (RateCo*****)
OpenWRT compiled for the new router. Serial port installed. Stand back! I love benchmarking my home solution against big iron winning (Onegu*****)
Just plugged in a new 1TB external drive and thought I haven't been this excited since I hooked up my 100 MB Zip drive to my serial port. (Pint****)
Brings back memories of using a Ti-83 and going on IRC, via the serial port and a modem, using telnet as a client. (TechMa******)
Just spoke to a guy over here in Guernsey who is making a CNC. Seems that the lack of a serial port on modern PCs is a royal pain, ideas? (Darnst*****)
Closet clean out reveals many serial-port pc accessories and more Simpsons playsets than I recall purchasing. (Fal**)
I THINK my dad has a laptop with a serial port. i dont really want to swap out an AMD dual core for it tho LOL (Korn1****)
Lost 2 evenings to get serial port on atmega 8515 working after being missled by datasheet typo for the baud rate setup. (Zapho*****)