Thanks all for the responses! On further investigation, the problem of the 60 sec device scan (as per Peter VK5PJ's remarks) disappears on the first instance of PTT activation via WSPR or JT65 etc. So I can live with that.
To VK5PJ: I haven't played with registry keys to any depth Peter. I wouldn't want to screw anything up HI! I'll give your idea some further consideration and get back to you!
Microsoft update disables clones of the FTDI USB serial chip
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Andy VK6OX
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Andy VK6OX
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. Albert Einstein