Add or Remove Com Ports

CPR allows up to 256 com ports.

Note: Any com ports on the system that are not CPR virtual com ports are inaccessible to CPR Manager.

To add com ports:

1. Click the Add or Remove icon , or select Add and Remove from the Com Port menu. A window displaying a list of numbered com ports opens.

2. Do one of the following:

• To select com ports individually, select the appropriate checkboxes.

• To select a range of com ports, enter the beginning and end of the range to the right of the Check (Range) button and click the button.

• To select all of the com ports, click the Select All button.

• To clear all checkboxes, click the Select None button.

3. Click OK. The dialog box closes. The added com ports display in red and are identified as new. The word "Modified" displays at the bottom of the window.

4. To save the settings, click the Save icon .

To remove a com port:

1. Click the Add or Remove icon , or select Add and Remove from the Com Port menu.

2. Do one of the following:

• To remove com ports individually, clear the appropriate checkboxes.

• To remove a range of com ports, enter the beginning and end of the range to the right of the Uncheck (Range) button and click the button.

• To select no checkboxes, click the Select None button.

3. Click the OK button. The dialog box closes. Removed com ports that were never saved no longer display. Removed com ports that were saved previously have "marked for deletion." beside their names.

4. To save the changes, click the Save icon . The removed com ports no longer display.

See also

Configure the Com Port