On Sun, 7 Aug 2011, Frederic Bouvier wrote: > Gene, > >> Unless you've got 26 other serial ports on that machine, I'd strongly >> suggest researching what caused Windows to assign COM27 to your device. >> It's NOT typical behavior. > > You can assign any number you want to a COM port when it is driven by > a USB-to-COM or Ethernet-to-COM adapter. Simply go to the Device Manager > and set it between 1 and 255. > I know that, but most of the time you don't specifically set a COM port number by hand - you let Windows pick the next un-used port #.
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