On 12 Jul 2009, at 19:53, Bruce Napier wrote: > > On 12 Jul 2009, at 19:46, Andy Greener wrote: > >> "Just" Hmmm! Sanity is a Windows-free zone as far as I know ;-) How >> about getting Victron to "just" enter the 21st century... > > > I'm thinking of building a Mac Mini into Sanity Again, and might > actually be reduced to installing Parallels desktop so as to cope > with those suppliers (Garmin's another that comes to mind) whose > software is stubbornly Windoze.
That's not going to help if the Victron software needs a serial port, unless Victron provide some kind of USB driver - even then you'll need a serial-to-USB adaptor (e.g. http://www.amazon.co.uk/USB-RS232-Converter-Cable/dp/B00077DJIQ) . -- Andy Greener n.b. Whisper Pangbourne, UK http://www.nb-whisper.com
