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    Tripp Lite Keyspan High-Speed USB to Serial Adapter, PC & Mac (USA-19HS)

    • There is really no excuse for Tripp Lite to not provide a proper driver on the CD since Snow Leopard has been out for nearly a year.
    • The drivers for this on Mac OS X sometimes crash the kernel or prevent the device from being removed and reinserted, requiring a reboot.
    • Just plug into the USB port, and it downloaded the proper driver straight from Windows Update.
    • This one does not crash my computer, and the drivers are extremely easy to find
    • I reloaded the drivers and it worked but as soon as I unplugged it from the USB and plugged it back in it no longer worked
    • I'm always suspicious of manufacturer's drivers, but I have to say Keyspan has written some superb drivers for this device - even on the Intel Macs.
    • If you have ever dealt with stubborn device drivers in Windows 7 then this is what you will get periodically with this.
    • For whatever reason, I did some reading up and found the latest driver supported up to Win XP.
    • I had to get a driver off of the manufacturer's website in order to get this to work (the driver on the supplied CD did not work with Vista.)
    • This one had good drivers and was easy to get going.
    • I have used several different cheaper adapters that use the common Prolific chip and drivers.
    • The serial driver never worked right from the beginning
    • The drivers are excellent and make this the no problem solution if you are in the small
    • This is a very high quality USB serial adapter with well-written drivers.
    • The drivers were always kept current as well.
    • I ordered this item because it said it supported OSX, and I have an old tablet (a Wacom Artz II 12") that I wanted to use with Table Magic (open source tablet drivers for old Wacom tablets on OSX)
    • However once I got the correct driver (there are a lot of them on the
    • Included drivers work well, had the device working within minutes.
    • You might find something cheaper but avoid the aggrevation of getting it to work and finding appropriate drivers
    • It comes with good drivers, and unlike the cheap USB to serial adapters, the COM port you set this to use stays the same every time you plug it
    • Has drivers for any modern OS and works 100% of the time.
    • The other one I had kept crashing and the drivers were hard to find
    • This USB/Serial adapter has driver available directly from the vendor, works perfectly
    • This USB/Serial adapter has driver available directly from the vendor, works perfectly
    • On a regular basis, for some reason programs hate the proflic driver.
    • I would suggest exploring other brands, or hoping for better drivers.
    • I bought a cheap USB-serial cable from eBay and used some free PL2303 drivers that I downloaded.
    • Works great, no drivers required
    • One of the cheaper adapters I purchased would only work with drivers that were designed for Windows Vista, and even though I was able to make it work by installing that driver on my Win 7 box, as soon as I unplugged it and plugged it in again, the Vista driver was automatically over-written by the Win 7 driver, and the adapter stopped working
    • I did not even bother with the disk, I downloaded the latest driver from the manufacturer website before I even got it.
    • Great item and no additional drivers were not needed
    • I tried the 10.5 driver and it did not work properly.
    • SW driver installation, very easy.
    • Plugged it in, added the drivers, perfect.
    • Bought another brand unit a few years ago, but it stopped working and getting drivers would be difficult - this was to replace that, and from what I remember installing it wasn't too bad.