FYI:
Click on START > Run > (type) CMD > (press) Enter brings up the DOS window in
Windows 2000 and XP.
Jack Hilditch
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Keith Hickling
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 4:22 AM
Subject: Re: Europa-List: TCU/Dongle
You can still run DOS in a window under windows XP (on mine at least) -
programmes, accessories, command prompt opens a DOS window.
Keith Hickling.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jos Okhuijsen" <josok-e@ukolo.fi>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 1:22 AM
Subject: Re: Europa-List: TCU/Dongle
>
> Hi Hans,
>
> Don't know about early dongles, imho, the early versions had one dongle,
> the same one for all serial numbers and versions. But the software is
> tricky in that respect, that it requires MSdos, something that has
> dispappered with Win98.
> I got it working on XP however, by running it from an USB stick. It won't
> run when installed on a hd under xp. Then, most portables don't have
> serial ports anymore, forcing you to use a serial-usb adapter. That will
> produse any port number but never one or two, the only ones that this
> archaic software will talk to. That forces some manipulating of the
> Register with regedit, and can better be left to your expert. Let him call
> me, +358 40 5007853, any time.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jos Okhuijsen
>
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