..."That's another fine mess you got us into Bill"... . In my case, I have some old Compaq 486's that run WIN98SE that I use to program commercial gear. No problems running Tboltmon with them and it doesn't tie up my main computer.
73, Dick, W1KSZ -----Original Message----- >From: "Stan, W1LE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Jun 15, 2008 3:59 PM >To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt and Windows XP > >I added a serial switch box. I boot up when the T'bolt serial is >switched off >and turn on the serial connection with the switch box to do t'bolt mon. > >Stan, W1LE FN41sr Cape Cod > > >David C. Partridge wrote: >> Windows XP gets mighty confused by a TB connected to a serial port and >> installs the MS Ball-Point Mouse driver and tries to interpret the packet >> from the TB as mouse commands - just go into device manager and disable the >> MS Ball-Point Mouse! >> >> The TB also confuses the heck out of Acronis bootable utilities - they also >> see it as a rodent. I now unplug the serial cable to the TB when I need to >> use these. >> >> Thought this information might help someone. >> >> Cheers >> Dave >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
