Parallax Boe-Bot Student Manual page 318

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√ Select the COM port that was noted by the Run → Identify test.
√ Select → Port Settings → Advanced .
√ Uncheck the box labeled "Use FIFO Buffers" then click OK .
√ Click OK as needed to close each window and return to the BASIC Stamp Editor.
√ Try downloading a program once more.
Windows XP:
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Click on your computer desktop's Start button.
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Select Control Panel → Printers and Other Hardware .
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In the See Also box select System .
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Select Hardware → Device Manager → Ports .
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Enter the COM port number noted by the Run → Identify test.
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Select Port Settings → Advanced .
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Uncheck the box labeled "Use FIFO Buffers" then click OK .
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Click OK to close each window as needed and return to the BASIC Stamp Editor.
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Try downloading a program once more.
Windows XP Pro:
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Click on your computer desktop's Start button.
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Select Control Panel → System → Hardware → Device Manager → Ports(COM & LPT1) .
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Select the Communications Port number noted by the Run → Identify test.
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Select Properties → Port Settings → Advanced .
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Uncheck the box labeled "Use FIFO Buffers" then click OK .
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Click OK to close each window as needed and return to the BASIC Stamp Editor.
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Try downloading a program once more.
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If none of these solutions work, you may go to www.parallax.com and follow the Support
link. Or, email support@parallax.com or call Tech Support toll free at 1-888-99-STAMP.