From 1d1ddda59b88a24b1da0678128692f7603f143ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dominic Reich Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 07:51:04 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] update winlink windows post --- .../index.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/posts/2024/65-winlink-on-a-windows-computer-and-a-tx500/index.md b/content/posts/2024/65-winlink-on-a-windows-computer-and-a-tx500/index.md index fcc286c..8a8587a 100644 --- a/content/posts/2024/65-winlink-on-a-windows-computer-and-a-tx500/index.md +++ b/content/posts/2024/65-winlink-on-a-windows-computer-and-a-tx500/index.md @@ -158,6 +158,15 @@ form and it will remain active in the systray (bottom right of the screen, somew After a reboot the GpsGate service should start automatically and restore your virtual COM port that you can select in Winlink Express. +{{< alert >}} +**Update on June 16th** +I experienced some problems with this already, and I fixed it by using the Service. + +Open the service manager (Win+R → `services.msc` → hit Enter +or click OK) and enable Franson GpsGate 2.0 Service (doubleclick and set +the Starttype to Automatic). You can also start it manually by clicking Start. +{{< /alert >}} + ## What you have to look for There are probably more things to keep an eye on, but those are the few ones that