Answers Database M1.5 Jtag Programmer: !Port Error message in win95 (during program option) Record #4729 Product Family: Software Product Line: CPLD Implementation Product Part: jtagpgmr Product Version: 1.5 Problem Title: M1.5 Jtag Programmer: !Port Error message in win95 (during program option) Problem Description: Urgency: HOT General Description: When using M1.5 with older versions of win95, in the JTAG Programmer you may get an error "!PORT" when selecting the program option to program a device. Solution 1: This problem exists only on win95 and the workaround is to install Microsoft's internet explorer or to get the win95 update for win95 from Microsoft's ftp site below. ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/softlib/mslfiles/40comupd.exe The reason this problem occurs is because some libraries are not updated. By installing Microsoft's   internet explorer, the necessary libraries are updated for the JTAG Programmer to run successfully. End of Record #4729 - Last Modified: 02/03/00 11:48

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