<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>I would ask the same question. I did install the driver that was linked by Milton. I did not have to do a right click to install but I did it anyway. The system report however displays the same information as before:</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"><b>USB-Serial Controller:</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Product ID:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x2303</div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Vendor ID:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x067b (Prolific Technology, Inc.)</div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Version:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> 3.00</div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Speed:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Up to 12 Mb/sec</div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Manufacturer:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Prolific Technology Inc.</div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Location ID:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0xfa130000 / 6</div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Current Available (mA):<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>500</div><div style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 138.9px; text-indent: -138.9px; font-size: 11px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';"> Current Required (mA):<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>100</div></div><div><br></div><div>The install routine gave me the message that everything was installed just fine and I restarted the machine before creating the system report. Results in Chirp remain the same exactly. I don’t know if this has anything to tell me, but the driver I downloaded only specifies up to osx 10.8. </div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div>Chris</div><div><br></div><div>btw. does one see his own postings in the email list? I replied once, but am not sure I got through. I just hit the reply button in mail.app.</div><div><br></div><div>thx</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On May 15, 2014, at 5:07 AM, Kyle Johnston <<a href="mailto:Kyle@KyleJohnston.net">Kyle@KyleJohnston.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Do I need to uninstall the Prolific driver before installing the generic version?<br><br>I just purchased a Baofeng BF-F8, and have also been unable to get CHIRP to download from the radio using a Baofeng branded cable.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div> </div><div><br></div><div><div>God Bless,<br>Kyle Johnston</div><div><a href="http://kylejohnston.net/" target="_blank">KyleJohnston.net</a> <br>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 4:42 PM, Milton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thecanesvenatici@gmail.com" target="_blank">thecanesvenatici@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><div><div><a href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MacOS_Tips#Generic-PL-2303-cables-counterfeit-andor-Generic" target="_blank">http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MacOS_Tips#Generic-PL-2303-cables-counterfeit-andor-Generic</a><br>
<br><br></div>Get the Generic driver package. You have to right click to install to get around the Mavericks install nanny that<br></div>won't let you double click to start the install on a package not signed by Apple. <br>
</div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Christian Schwarz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:coffeeisallineed@gmail.com" target="_blank">coffeeisallineed@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hi Marthijn,<div><br></div><div>the cable I use is this: <a href="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41iI3L%2BXoeL.jpg" target="_blank">http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41iI3L%2BXoeL.jpg</a>, at least from its appearance. </div>
<div>Sure, send me your driver. I’ll try anything once. Do you know if I need to unload the current driver…and in case I have to, how I do it? Sorry for the noob questions.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Chris</div>
<div><br><div><div>On May 14, 2014, at 5:32 PM, Marthijn Soesbergen <<a href="mailto:marthijnsoesbergen@gmail.com" target="_blank">marthijnsoesbergen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite">
<div dir="auto"><div>Christian,</div><div><br></div><div>Ik using a UV-5R and I program it with the same driver. If you want me to I can send you my driver and see if that works for you. Are you using the Kenwood style cable?</div>
<div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Marthijn Soesbergen<br><br>Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone</div><div><br>Op 14 mei 2014 om 17:01 heeft Christian Schwarz <<a href="mailto:coffeeisallineed@gmail.com" target="_blank">coffeeisallineed@gmail.com</a>> het volgende geschreven:<br>
<br></div><blockquote type="cite">Hi everybody,<div><br></div><div>I’d like to know, if anybody managed to program the UV-82 using chirp (or the daily build 20140428) on osx 10.9.2. I read that one might or might not have to disable apple’s own driver for FTDI chipset. I’ve been googleing the topic for a few days now and have not found a way to make it work on my mbp. The system report will tell me that a USB-Serial Controller is there:</div>
<div><br></div><div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"><b>USB-Serial Controller:</b></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'">
Product ID:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>0x2303</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"> Vendor ID:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>0x067b (Prolific Technology, Inc.)</div>
<div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"> Version:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span> 3.00</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'">
Speed:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Up to 12 Mb/sec</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"> Manufacturer:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Prolific Technology Inc.</div>
<div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"> Location ID:<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>0xfa130000 / 6</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'">
Current Available (mA):<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>500</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"> Current Required (mA):<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>100</div>
</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"><br></div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">When I try to "download from radio” I have four choices in a dropdown menu, each of which will give me an error message:</div>
<div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">- /dev/cu.Bluetooth-Incoming-Port<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>error: An error has occurred - Radio did not respond</div>
<div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">- /dev/cu.Bluetooth-Modem<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>error: An error has occurred - <span>could not open port /dev/cu.Bluetooth-Modem: [Errno 16] Resource busy: </span><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span>'/dev/cu.Bluetooth-Modem'</span></div>
<div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">- /dev/cu.NoZAP-PL2303-000013FA<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>error: Radio did not respond</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">- /dev/cu.usbserial <span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>error: Radio did not respond</div>
<div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">Any ideas? I am using the USB programming cable from Baofeng, that came with the radio. </div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">
<br></div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">btw. under windows7 (installed on the mbp) it works like a charm.</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">Cheers,</div>
<div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px">Chris</div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'"><br></div><div style="margin:0px 0px 0px 138.9px;font-size:11px;font-family:'Lucida Grande'">
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