Author: Michael P. Nance Sr.
Date: 14:04:08 09/27/03
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On September 27, 2003 at 16:49:39, John Charles wrote: >On September 27, 2003 at 16:38:40, Michael P. Nance Sr. wrote: > >>Ok I got to the point to where both of the Computers display the Auto232 >>Window,both have the auto 232 1.0 highlighted,both have a dot for com port 1,I >>check the sever name box,designate one as the Master and the other Slave,click >>ok and the WAIT FOR CONNECTION Window come up and go away after about 20-30 >>seconds. I know I have the correct Cable ,becuase I used It to play auto-match >>between 2 Tiger 14 Engines before. I only have 1 place to install the Cable on >>the back of 1 P/C and 2 places on the back of the Other. I have tried switching >>Them up to no avail,(the 2 different com-ports on the second P/C). I seem to >>remember have to set how many Games would be played between the 2 P/Cs >>before,but nothing like that comes up now. Both P/Cs show waiting for >>connection,but thats as far as I've gotten. Send in the Marines?>>>>Mike > >This is all I do. Decide which is to be slave set that up with connect hardware. >The other comp, which has to be master. Set that up. Click ok and point to the > comm port. Make sure you have set up the comm ports as you are descibing them. > The master machine should stick up the dialog box to be filled in. Time >setting, program on slave machine. Click Okay. Sit back and watch the >fireworks!! > >JC Ok I know which one I will use as the Slave, and I know which one will be the Master. If I'm understanding You correctly all the time settings ,games to played,ect,ect, has to be set up on the Master. This is where I don't understand what Your saying here, click ok and point to the comm port? I have a dot in both com port 1 ,what do I need to point at? I'm losing It there. I never get the Dialog Box to come up. I 'm still hung up at the WAITING FOR CONNECTION box ,that as far as I can get. I'm missing something somewhere. Please explain a little more.>>>>Mike
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