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no port available for auto select

Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2018 1:48 am
by noddy
i have a new printer M201 , it will not communicate with my laptop , i have installed drivers ,but keep getting no port available for auto select . no port shows up for the printer in device manager . there are 2 leds amber lights on board which light up when i disconnect usb printer lead .
i had a printer before which i never got to work properly so bought this one . i am at my wits end , any help please . the ports dont show up on printer settings to choose , they work other items when i plug them in

Re: no port available for auto select

Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2018 5:51 pm
by Gingko
Hi, noddy
1, Have you checked if the driver that you install is the right one?
viewtopic.php?f=21&t=60612&p=81974#p81974
2, The baud rate is 115200 for M201.
3, Sometimes update the driver can fix some problem.
viewtopic.php?f=18&t=17041
4, If it still doesn't help, you can delete the driver, close the firewall, then download the driver and reinstall it.

Re: no port available for auto select

Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2018 8:44 pm
by _kaktus_
Hi noddy.

Which operating system do you use?

Re: no port available for auto select

Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2018 1:35 am
by noddy
Thanks for your intetest , i have downloaded driver and it says its the latest ,and also working , i have tried another laptop , downloaded driver and R host , but still same answers
I am totally fed up

Re: no port available for auto select

Posted: Sat Jul 07, 2018 12:03 am
by noddy
the board has been replaced and now connects ,thanks to all who posted