Use the correct ”FTDI” programming cable, they're only about $16 on Amazon
from either Baofeng or Btech. The cheaper cables don't have a legitimate
FTDI chip and have a separate driver disk which typically contains spyware
and usually they don't work half the time anyway...

On Fri, Jun 28, 2019, 5:14 PM John Ulrich <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I haven’t used my UV-5R or the old PC used for it’s programming in some
> time.  I decided to download CHIRP to my Windows 10 PC and bring the UV-5R
> back to life.   After connection, CHIRP asks you to fill in the empty box
> with a port number.  I thought it would be something like Com3 or Com4.
> Nope.  I get error message 3, saying no such location.
> I’m sure this is a newbie issue but I can’t find a solution.  Anything to
> do with Windows 10?
>
> Thanks,
> John W6LRM
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