USB TO NULL MODEM CABLE -- NO ADAPTOR OR DRIVERS --VISTA COMPATIBLE!

[bvilleuk]

Noticed this on FleaBay -- Thought it might help those of you with ex 5100s etc who are struggling to flash them with USB RS232 adaptors and VISTA !!

USB to Serial Null Modem Cable Upgrade Lead

USB to 9 pin Female

2 metre

?8.40

"Suitable for updating EuroVox, Dreambox, Technomate, Humax, EchoStar, Manhattan and other receivers with serial ports. If your receiver has a 9pin socket on it, then this cable should work great.

High quality cable with moulded ends, with thumb screw fasteners, for secure easy connecting with USB adapter to plug into your Laptop or PC.
XP and Vista Compliant - no drivers needed - just plug and play!"
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[bvilleuk]

[quote=bvilleuk;303410]Noticed this on FleaBay -- Thought it might help those of you with ex 5100s etc who are struggling to flash them with USB RS232 adaptors and VISTA !!

USB to Serial Null Modem Cable Upgrade Lead

USB to 9 pin Female

2 metre

?8.40

"Suitable for updating EuroVox, Dreambox, Technomate, Humax, EchoStar, Manhattan and other receivers with serial ports. If your receiver has a 9pin socket on it, then this cable should work great.

High quality cable with moulded ends, with thumb screw fasteners, for secure easy connecting with USB adapter to plug into your Laptop or PC.
XP and Vista Compliant - no drivers needed - just plug and play!"


Pal received one yesterday and BINGO! it worked FIRST TIME!!

[frevo]

This sound great for me to

[johnboy1974]

update it with what and to what end??