Commit f1ae7bbb081af0e92fc2d02d51e0f67d2b24e0cd

Luke Dashjr 2012-04-22T01:04:34

Document long-form COM port device names on Windows, required to specify serial ports above 9

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diff --git a/README b/README
index 680415c..faa0e14 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ FPGA mining boards(BitForce, Icarus) only options:
      device depending on the version of udev being used.
 
      On linux <arg> is usually of the format /dev/ttyUSBn
-     On windows <arg> is usually of the format COMn
+     On windows <arg> is usually of the format \\.\COMn
        (where n = the correct device number for the FPGA device)