Com0com
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This is virtual com port software for Windows.
It can be obtained here:
Download of com0com-2.2.2.0-x64-fre-signed.zip (com0com-2.2.2.0-x64-fre-signed.zip ( external link: SourceForge.net): 202,909 bytes)
Due to the Microsoft Driver Signing Mofia, this software requires some tweaks to work in Windows 8
NOTE (x64-based Windows Vista/Windows Server 2008/Windows 7/8):
The com0com.sys is a test-signed kernel-mode driver that will not load by default. To enable test signing, enter command:
bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING ON
and reboot the computer.
- downloaded the file
- opened an elevated command prompt
notes: To enable test-signing, use the following BCDEdit command:
Bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING ON
To disable test-signing, use the following BCDEdit command:
Bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING OFF
