serial port not showing with arduino NG

Forum 2005-2010 (read only) Hardware Troubleshooting
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Hi all,

i have an "arduino" and an "arduino NG"

when i plug in the normal arduino i get the serial port showing up however when i plugin the arduino NG it doesnt show aport number
and the orange/yellow led next to L lights up.

does anyone know what is wrong?

thanks

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You might have to install newer versions of the FTDI drivers. Try the ones in the drivers/ directory of Arduino 0005.