<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 10:56 PM, Wes <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kb9oic@gmail.com" target="_blank">kb9oic@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">I used Chirp on my XP machine with a Boefeng UV-5R and on Kenwood D72. I had no problems connecting until I went to Windows 8 Now when I use the cables and start with download from radio the box for the Com port does not comes up. Nothing happens. I check device manager and it shows an exclamation mark in the com port setting. Any suggestions<span class=""><font color="#888888"><br clear="all">
<div><br></div>-- <br>Wes<br>73's<br>KB9OIC
</font></span></div><br></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Wes,<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">You have to downgrade your driver to v3.2.0.0. Get the driver and the instructions to install it here.<br>
<br><a href="http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Drivers.php">http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Drivers.php</a><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Jim KC9HI<br></div></div>