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I emailed TI a while back about it and they told me it didn't work in NT.

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Eric Sun wrote:

> What?!? How did you get it to work under NT?  Since the Graph-Link accesses
> the serial port directly, which NT doesn't let you do, Graph-Link isn't
> supposed to work...
>
> Eric
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Open discussion of TI Graphing Calculators
> [mailto:CALC-TI@LISTS.PPP.TI.COM]On Behalf Of Robert M. Lombardi II
> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 1998 9:52 AM
> To: CALC-TI@LISTS.PPP.TI.COM
> Subject: thank you...
>
> To all of those people who sent me messages with suggestions as to how I
> might make my Graph-Link cable work: Thank You!
>
> Turns out I didn't have that little bayonnet plug pushed into the Calculator
> I/O port far enough.  (why does that sound overtly sexual?)  It now works
> fine on my Windows NT machine at work, HOWEVER my Windows 95 machine at home
> REFUSES communicate with the calc.  I SUSPECT that it MIGHT have something
> to do with my "Winmodem".  I say this because after some digging on the net,
> I found out that Winmodems actually replaces the serial.vxd driver that
> normally controls serial ports under Win95, with it's own driver.  Perhaps
> the GraphLink software doesn't know what to make of the USRobotics serial
> driver.
>
> Anyway on to my next question....
>
> Is there another piece of software running under 95 or NT that does the same
> thing that Graph-Link does, onlyit's more updated shall we say?
>
> Please excuse my ignorance.....I am an old HP48GX user.  On that note I find
> the "92" a joy to use compared to HP's cryptic monster.
>
> Bob


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