windows 2000 won''t identify my Basic Stamp2 chip
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Couldn't find the chckbox you indicated in V.1.33 or V2.0.
i am calling the correct com port as if i connect just a stamp on a board to it
it
identifies it but not my stepper motor controller... but only on that PC.
Matt.
On 28 Oct 03, at 8:42, Danielle Lee wrote:
> Make sure you have 'non modem device' checked in the
> edit preferences menu in your basic stamp editor
> software. Also, make sure you're calling the right com
> port. You can check in 'IDentify' on v1.33.
>
>
> --- MATTHEW JAMES HARPER <phymjh@p...>
> wrote:
> > Ok, maybe some more info would have been usefull.
> > system: windows 2000, 1GhzPIII, plenty of RAM,
> > The stepper motor controller has been running for
> > about 5 years without a
> > problem on a windowsNT4 machine which died when it
> > was patched to
> > service pack6, other machines i have can identify
> > the chip on the stepper
> > motor controller yet when i put it in this new
> > machine it can't identify it. If i
> > take a basic stamp on a bread board it can identify
> > that chip using the same
> > RS232 cable ...... i have no idea whats going on.
> >
> > Matt.
> >
> > On 28 Oct 03, at 15:51, Sam wrote:
> >
> > > =has it recognized the stamp in the past?
> > >
> > > =when did it stop recognizing it? (did it stop
> > working after testing
> > > out the servo motors for the first time with the
> > stamp?)
> > >
> > > =check power to the stamp, if using a battery, us
> > a new one, or
> > > consider using an AC wall adapter (AC in, <10V DC
> > out).
> > >
> > > =how are you powering the servo motors? Same power
> > supply as stamp?
> > >
> > > =if you were able to program the stamp in the
> > past, does the last
> > > program that you downloaded to it still work. (can
> > you tell if the
> > > stamp is broken or not in any way).
> > >
> > > =have you tried restarting the computer
> > >
> > > =give any other info that you think might be
> > helpful in diagnosis of
> > > a problem.
> > >
> > > --- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "Matt Harper"
> > <phymjh@p...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > I was wondering if anyone could help with a
> > problem i have.
> > > > I am running windows 2000 and using a basic
> > stamp2 chip to control
> > > > some stepper motors.
> > > > the problem i am having is that when i try and
> > identify the chip
> > > > using the stamp editor software it does not
> > detect/identify the
> > > chip.
> > > > i have made sure all of the comm port settings
> > are correct does
> > > > anyone have any ideas on what i can try to solve
> > the problem?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Matt.
> > >
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i am calling the correct com port as if i connect just a stamp on a board to it
it
identifies it but not my stepper motor controller... but only on that PC.
Matt.
On 28 Oct 03, at 8:42, Danielle Lee wrote:
> Make sure you have 'non modem device' checked in the
> edit preferences menu in your basic stamp editor
> software. Also, make sure you're calling the right com
> port. You can check in 'IDentify' on v1.33.
>
>
> --- MATTHEW JAMES HARPER <phymjh@p...>
> wrote:
> > Ok, maybe some more info would have been usefull.
> > system: windows 2000, 1GhzPIII, plenty of RAM,
> > The stepper motor controller has been running for
> > about 5 years without a
> > problem on a windowsNT4 machine which died when it
> > was patched to
> > service pack6, other machines i have can identify
> > the chip on the stepper
> > motor controller yet when i put it in this new
> > machine it can't identify it. If i
> > take a basic stamp on a bread board it can identify
> > that chip using the same
> > RS232 cable ...... i have no idea whats going on.
> >
> > Matt.
> >
> > On 28 Oct 03, at 15:51, Sam wrote:
> >
> > > =has it recognized the stamp in the past?
> > >
> > > =when did it stop recognizing it? (did it stop
> > working after testing
> > > out the servo motors for the first time with the
> > stamp?)
> > >
> > > =check power to the stamp, if using a battery, us
> > a new one, or
> > > consider using an AC wall adapter (AC in, <10V DC
> > out).
> > >
> > > =how are you powering the servo motors? Same power
> > supply as stamp?
> > >
> > > =if you were able to program the stamp in the
> > past, does the last
> > > program that you downloaded to it still work. (can
> > you tell if the
> > > stamp is broken or not in any way).
> > >
> > > =have you tried restarting the computer
> > >
> > > =give any other info that you think might be
> > helpful in diagnosis of
> > > a problem.
> > >
> > > --- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "Matt Harper"
> > <phymjh@p...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > I was wondering if anyone could help with a
> > problem i have.
> > > > I am running windows 2000 and using a basic
> > stamp2 chip to control
> > > > some stepper motors.
> > > > the problem i am having is that when i try and
> > identify the chip
> > > > using the stamp editor software it does not
> > detect/identify the
> > > chip.
> > > > i have made sure all of the comm port settings
> > are correct does
> > > > anyone have any ideas on what i can try to solve
> > the problem?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Matt.
> > >
> > >
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