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"Kenny S" <noway@norway.no.way> wrote in message
news:e$bXidQ3EHA.1396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Nonsense! There are pleanty similar programs for modem lights on the
> keyboard that are free and light.
But they're for MODEM lights.
Querying a COM port for its status is much
easier...
Quit whining and PAY for what you want.
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> Hope this Helps, let us know!
> Kenny S
> www.computerboom.net
> Freeware and more!
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> "V Green" <vanceg@nowhere.net> wrote in message
> news:OKQ1$eM3EHA.3716@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
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> > "Kenny S" <hotmail@coldmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:efAW6$K3EHA.3932@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > I have found only O&O DriveLed 2.0 that can do it...
> > > but it takes up too many resources....
> >
> > That's because it is NOT easy to
> > programatically redirect the disk activity indicators
> > through the keyboard controller.
> >
> > Pay the man/woman for the program, he/she worked
> > hard on it, diddling the hardware at this level AND
> > getting security-conscious OS's like XP to not disallow
> > it is tough indeed.
> >
> > If you want it for free, figure out how to write
> > it yourself or take apart your keyboard and
> > mount some LED's in it, then run a cable to
> > the HDD LED's in your system case.
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Alvin Brown" <alvin1@swbell.net> wrote in message
> > > news:41B62A49.D34F3D0D@swbell.net...
> > > > Hello
> > > >
> > > > Go to google.com and do a search
> > > >
> > > > Alvin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Kenny S wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> I want a program that will make my keyboard leds flash according to
> my
> > > >> hard
> > > >> disk activity. Anyone Know of one??
> > > >
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