[NTLK] How do I install the Keyspan driver?

arceeHS arceehs at gmail.com
Tue Aug 30 11:29:56 EDT 2011


Hi Brian

The Keyspan driver installs on your Mac, not the eMate, and it is a normal
Mac software install.
You then set up the serial connection System Preferences|Network.
See also the manual from the Keyspan/Tripplite download area.

arceeHS

On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Brian Skow <brianskow at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I have an eMate, a serial cable, a Keyspan USA-28X (just purchased on
> eBay for $10 shipped), and an Intel MacBook Pro running OSX 10.6.8. NCX
> is in the applications folder, and I downloaded the Keyspan driver (Mac
> OS X 10.2.8 to 10.6.x_v2.6.4.pkg) I have the driver in the same folder
> as NCX. When going into the NCX preferences all I get for options are:
>
>        * Use Serial Port: Bluetooth-PDA-Sync
>        * Use Serial Port: Bluetooth-ModemI choose "Serial" on the eMate for
> docking, and neither NCX option works.
>
> I've read many posts, here and elsewhere, on making this connection. I
> always run across "download the driver and install it." But, there's never
> any instruction on how to install the driver. I figure I'm clueless with
> regard to that.
> What am I doing wrong? Where should the driver go? How can I correct?
>
> Slightly embarrassed,
>
> Brian
>
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