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Old 02-19-2005 | 05:26 PM
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oh yeah.. found this too...
http://www.socketcom.com/product/SL0700-004.asp
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Old 02-19-2005 | 05:29 PM
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Old 02-19-2005 | 05:31 PM
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On a serous note, anybody know how stable the connection with a usb to serial adapter?
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Old 02-19-2005 | 05:34 PM
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On a serous note, anybody know how stable the connection with a usb to serial adapter?
I wouldn't trust anything other than a PCMCIA/PC Card to Serial adapter.
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Old 02-19-2005 | 05:34 PM
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On a serous note, anybody know how stable the connection with a usb to serial adapter?

the guys on HPtuners forum say it needs time to connect, but once it does, it s doesnt interrupt...

http://www.hptuners.com/forum/YaBB.p...num=1097457610
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Old 02-19-2005 | 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by onyx
your imagination.
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Old 02-19-2005 | 07:03 PM
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I've heard the PCMCIA to serial adapter is the way to go.
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Old 02-19-2005 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by onyx
the guys on HPtuners forum say it needs time to connect, but once it does, it s doesnt interrupt...

http://www.hptuners.com/forum/YaBB.p...num=1097457610
yeah some times its bithc to connect this way but after an hour or so of trying once your in your good to go....
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Old 02-20-2005 | 01:04 AM
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So Onyx, when do i get to ya run ya? When u headin back to the states?
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Old 02-20-2005 | 01:42 AM
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im on my 8600 right now, only problem is its weight but i dont take many places, no problems yet, except this thing on startup that makes you hit F1 #m1004 error, good luck with everything
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