To All, Just looked - are you using Windows 11? If so, there are known issues with com ports in the update before last. Think you just got around to installing them.. Thank you Microsoft. [image: better_linux_box.jpeg]
On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 12:39 PM n5xz via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > Thanks, Sean. I'll try that in a bit. Doing a system restore right now. > > Allen N5XZ > > > > Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: N5LNK - Sean Linkenheimer via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Date: 2/19/25 12:29 PM (GMT-06:00) > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Cc: N5LNK - Sean Linkenheimer <sean.n5...@gmail.com>, tdxs-l...@tdxs.net, > ctd...@lists.kkn.net, n...@earthlink.net > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Need help with unusual COM port issue > > Allen, > > I had a similar problem the other day on my windows 11 laptop. I had VARA > FM working with a digirig as the soundcard interface to the radio. Then for > no apparent reason the computer stopped passing information through the > connection and gave me an error message. I tried new cables and switched > the usb port all to no avail. Finally what worked was to delete the > original port connections and reinstall as if a new device. This has > cleared up my problem. Hope this helps and good luck. I suspect a > software update may have been the culprit. > > Regards, > Sean Linkenheimer > > ARES District 1 Fort Bend County > Fort Bend County EMROG > Texas State RACES > Fort Bend CO. CLO ALT. 16-157-F > > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 11:19 AM Allen Brier via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > >> This morning, I started have an issue with COM ports on my WIN 11 PC. >> >> >> >> Both N1MM+ and LOGic will not recognize the built-in K4 com ports, while >> they are visible in WSJT-X and Device Manager. Not sure how this is >> possible but could use some assistance from anyone who may have some clue >> as to why this is happening. I did a reboot this morning (as requested by >> AVG) and the issue seemed to occur sometime after that. Not sure if the >> reboot is related. I also did additional reboots and restarts with no >> change. Any ideas would be appreciated. >> >> >> >> TIA, >> >> >> >> 73/161, >> >> >> >> Allen R. Brier N5XZ >> >> 1515 Windloch Lane >> >> Richmond, TX 77406 USA >> >> 713-705-4801 >> >> >> >> >> <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> >> Virus-free.www.avg.com >> <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> >> <#m_-2698476707564180283_m_-6817965278725721417_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > -- Richard Bonica C: 281.935.7222 Email: kg5...@gmail.com Freq: 147.000 - DMR - Digital Mobile Territory: NE Fort Bend CERT, CST, EST, WEB EOC, HSEEP, FEMA PD, Wilderness First Aid, CPR, Extra Ameture Radio
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