Can a USB console cable connect to a COM port?

Can a USB console cable connect to a COM port?

Either tool, and others like them, will connect to a COM port. The trick is knowing which. In Windows 10, before you insert the USB console cable, you can open the “Device Manager” to see the available COM ports (type “Device Manager” into the Cortana field). The Device Manager will display a tree of devices on your PC.

What should I do if my USB port is not working?

Thus, a good way to rule out a single broken USB port is to remove the USB drive and then plug it into another USB port. If the USB drive works normally after plugging into another port, it means that the first USB port may have a physical issue. If you want to use it, you need to ask a professional for help to repair it.

Why is my USB port not working on my Surface Book?

USB port not working Windows 10/8/7 issue may happen suddenly. For example, some users from the Microsoft forum reported that their Surface Book 2 USB ports not working and they still need to use the USB port to transfer file between USB drives and computer. Is it possible to fix this USB slot not working issue?

Where to find USB console cable in Windows 10?

In Windows 10, before you insert the USB console cable, you can open the “Device Manager” to see the available COM ports (type “Device Manager” into the Cortana field). The Device Manager will display a tree of devices on your PC. Open “Ports (COM & LPT)” and you may see some ports already (what you will see depends on your PC’s configuration).

Thus, a good way to rule out a single broken USB port is to remove the USB drive and then plug it into another USB port. If the USB drive works normally after plugging into another port, it means that the first USB port may have a physical issue. If you want to use it, you need to ask a professional for help to repair it.

Why is my USB drive not working on my computer?

Windows USB is not working: Your PC may detect the USB drive but it may not work no matter what you do. The fault may lie in your drivers which has to be updated to resolve the problem. USB Port not functioning: Another problem has to do with a faulty USB port.

USB port not working Windows 10/8/7 issue may happen suddenly. For example, some users from the Microsoft forum reported that their Surface Book 2 USB ports not working and they still need to use the USB port to transfer file between USB drives and computer. Is it possible to fix this USB slot not working issue?

Why is my Thunderbolt not working with my USB?

USB or Thunderbolt device functionality might be limited Make sure the device you’re connecting to is supported and that you’re using the right cable. Try these solutions