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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">On 6 Jun 2021 at 17:27, Chuck Barnett wrote:</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> This is the cable that D.J.J.Ring Jr. advised me to get in place of the other.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Well, if D.J.J. Ring told you that, you can rely completely on practically anything he tells you. I
have known him since shortly after there was hair, and sometime after there was dirt. He is a
very good fellow very knowledgeable and very reliable. He is also a veteran, which, in my
opinion, gives him more credence, yet.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">>  Amazon had it for </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> $22.xx.  Until I looked at the listing more closely, just now, I had no idea what chip was in it.  Now I </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> see that the name contains FTDI.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Yes. That is the good one.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> "Once you have the correct driver loaded, plug your cable into a USB port, in Device Manager,</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> look under Ports (Comm and LPT) to find which port Windows has assigned to your cable."</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> I've looked in Device Manager several times in this process and have never seen Ports...</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Hmmm....what version of WinDOZE (heh heh!) are you using?</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> This last time, the only one that showed up when I clicked on the Find Radio or Download from </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> Radio command was COM3, and no error messages.  Then it started to clone</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Well then, COM3 it must be.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">As long as you got it working, I would guess there is no more need for my comments. Carry
on.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">vy 73 for now,</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Ken W7EKB</span></font></div>
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