ya won't believe what the problem was...it was the DB9 connector. i went through three different ones before i got one that actually worked. usually if there's a problem with the network, majority of the time is either cable or hardware. well...this was one of those freakin times. anyway, so...
thanks for your suggestion, but tera term didn't work either. i suspect it's not the software that i'm using, but perhaps an IRQ setting that's conflicting. YET, none of the IRQ's are conflicting...and whenever i try different com ports it says cannot connect or something. so i'm kind of at a...
back to the issue...i'm trying to connect to a cisco 2500 via serial (com1) on a inspiron 8100. i've tried winxp hyperterminal, secure crt, and putty. they all say the same on the bottom of the screen, either connected or ready. yet, there's just a blank screen. i've set the baud rate to...
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