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namuk
04-14-08, 12:19 PM
the RS232 is that com port on motherboard? i have a ga x38 dq6 and the mb has a com port header or is RS232 completely differant . i need to update a firmware on amp

thanks for reading

CaptNKILL
04-14-08, 01:52 PM
Should be the same.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS232

namuk
04-14-08, 02:08 PM
Should be the same.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS232

yea i saw that wonder if pins are same ..

lol were is my old keyboard lead

ViN86
04-14-08, 02:40 PM
you could use a serial-to-USB adapter.

namuk
04-14-08, 03:02 PM
you could use a serial-to-USB adapter.

yea you mean usb (computer) to rs232 (amp)

do you have a link

Ruined
04-15-08, 04:15 PM
yea you mean usb (computer) to rs232 (amp)

do you have a link

This one is expensive but seems to have the least compatibility issues:
http://www.amazon.com/Keyspan-Speed-Serial-Adapter-USA-19HS/dp/B0000VYJRY/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1208286899&sr=8-1

namuk
04-15-08, 06:55 PM
This one is expensive but seems to have the least compatibility issues:
http://www.amazon.com/Keyspan-Speed-Serial-Adapter-USA-19HS/dp/B0000VYJRY/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1208286899&sr=8-1

thanks for that on me x38 dq6 i have a com header and i have a read com port header bracket (asus) pins i think all the same will check

pic
http://estore.asus.com/images/14-000000094.JPG

and just get the rs232 lead male to female . i am shure the rs232 is a serial lead (com)