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Plugged in APM2 with supplied USB cord,

loaded the driver from the wiki onto Win XP,

checked port & port baud in device manager, port 6 & 115200

started MP v1.1.40, set Port (6) and Baud (115200)

Click connect, this times out, on the terminal window:

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Please select a number between 0 to 9.
 Press '1' Test MPMavlink Bad Packet (Len Fail) len 53 pkno 48
pass.
 Press '4' Test GPS.
 Press '5' Test Dataflash.
 Press '6' For PPM/PWM input.
 Press '7' Refresh Rate 25Hz.
 Press '8' Refresh Rate 40Hz.
 Press '9' Refresh Rate 10Hz.
Invalid input!
Please select a number between 0 to 9.
 Press '1' Test MPMavlink Bad Packet (Len Fail) len 53 pkno 48
pass.
 Press '4' Test GPS.
 Press '5' Test Dataflash.
 Press '6' For PPM/PWM input.
 Press '7' Refresh Rate 25Hz.
 Press '8' Refresh Rate 40Hz.
 Press '9' Refresh Rate 10Hz.
Invalid input!
Please select a number between 0 to 9.
 Press '1' Test MPMavlink Bad Packet (Len Fail) len 53 pkno 48
MAv Data: len 0 btr 7
770 start
Not a 1280

Ideas/explanation?