[Diy_efi] Laptop OBD2 Scan Tools....

John Bee johnnybee8
Fri Jul 14 06:56:41 UTC 2006


Tim
DO you have a different address for scantool.net? I just get a dead link. or 
any other free software and low price (or even Schematics) links?


>From: pyager1 at mindless.com
>Reply-To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>Subject: RE: [Diy_efi] Laptop OBD2 Scan Tools....
>Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 12:30:16 -0500
>
>I use the program from http://www.scantool.net/ the hardware is very low 
>priced and the software is freeware!!
>Good luck
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Van Setten, Tim @ ACSSD" <Tim.VanSetten at l-3com.com>
> > To: "Rick McLeod" <dunvegan at sbcglobal.net>, diy_efi at diy-efi.org
> > Subject: RE: [Diy_efi] Laptop OBD2 Scan Tools....
> > Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 10:07:16 -0700
> >
> >
> > My laptop has both, the USB and Serial ports.  My question is who has
> > the best deal, program, ease of use product to interface to OBD2 port?
> > I'm looking for a interface cable and software product to use with a
> > laptop....Tim.
> >
> > I personally like Dell and Toshiba, but the key to selection is to
> > understand that most new units are 'sans-serial' in the traditional
> > sense of RS232/DB9 ports, in favor of USB for serial. That means there
> > must be a interface that is OBDx to USB, or if it is traditional serial
> > RS232 you'll need an RS232>USB dongle (adapter) to use the typical OBDx
> > interface cables. There are still good values in laptops w/ serial, and
> > you don't need a barnburner for what you're needing to do, but keep in
> > mind other things you'll want to do w/ the laptop, pay me now or pay me
> > later!
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