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Serial Port name and number

Hi Everybody.

Does anybody know how to be able to get all serial ports name and com number in VB.Net 2005.

I was able to get all port numbers like (com1) but I also need to know how to be able to get the name of that com1.

e.g keyspan USB (com1)

Please Help!!
Oct 23 '07 #1
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Here is a MSDN link:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/823179
Oct 24 '07 #2

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