null modem to usb help???

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  • douch
    Junior Member
    • Apr 2008
    • 29

    #1

    null modem to usb help???

    help if any1 know how to help??? i try upload theboxsuper new update by using my laptop with null modem to usb adaptor.have installed driver for it{for the usb} but it take about 20min to transfer then at 98% it fails any idea why, this happens?have update few other box's by using my main com and it takes about 4min to complete successfully but that is just straight connect null modem from com to box...i need the usb adaptor because my laptop don't have serial port for 9pin other than video out....
  • andy_p
    Junior Member
    • Nov 2008
    • 21

    #2
    I have had a similar problem with a starview 2, I find I have to have the mains connected and set all the power saving settings to never shut down otherwise the tansfer fails.. I have had some success on battery power but have to keep moving the mouse around to prevent power saving..

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    • wilwolves
      Newbie
      • Sep 2008
      • 4

      #3
      sorry i cant help but i too have the same problem, you may be able to help me how do you install the driver for the usb ?

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