serial port on windows 7
want windows 7 custom desktop computer to have a female 9 pin serial portI dont know the specs of windows7 custom desktop.
What hardware do I buy?
Is there a difference in performance?
Is there premium hardware?
Do I need to buy software
Does serial port attach to motherboard or hard drive or something else?
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Top results of google shopping for
https://www.google.com/search?q=pci+card+9+pin+serial
say serial pci expander.
do you think any of these would work?
do I need to provide information about the desktop?
It would be easiest for me if I just ordered and gave to the desktop owner.
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It's clear they think it's serial you mean. Might be RS422 for all we know.
I found a picture online that matches the old laptop windows xp that I successfully works with device.
usb/ethernet/hdmi to serial does not work. I tried it all.
I want to use a windows7 desktop and do not want to use old laptop anymore
The pci Express expansion card, make sure your system has ...
make sure desktop has what?
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device is female
old laptop is male
I am looking for male on windows7 desktop
old laptop is male
I am looking for male on windows7 desktop
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Thanks for your help regarding serial port.
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I dont need parallel. I just couldnt find a picture with only serial.
https://www.startech.com/ca/Cards-Adapters/Serial-Cards-Adapters/2-Port-Low-Profile-PCI-Express-Serial-Card-16950-UART~PEX2S952LP
https://www.staples.com/IOCrest-PCI-32-BIt-2x-Port-SerIal-DB9-Card-Netmos-9865-ChIpset/product_2607280
does one work better than the other?