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Configuring Serial Ports
You can attach up to four serial devices to a virtual machine.
To add a serial port device:
- Open the Configuration Editor.
- Click the expansion symbol next to Serial Ports.
This reveals four entries like
"COM 1"
- Click an entry, then choose the appropriate file type
for the serial device.
Use the file type Device
to attach the serial port of your machine to the VM.
Use the file type File to send the output of the
virtual serial port to a file.
- Enter the path name of the device.
- Click Install.
- Click OK or Save to exit the Configuration Editor or
continue to add or modify another feature.