Apparently, Mavericks has been helpfully logging warnings about this, but since nothing had stopped working, I guess no one did anything to fix it. Well, it’s not actually that bad, but it did remind me of a behavior change in Vista that required all drivers to be signed with a trusted signature. After a bit of searching, I discover that it’s Windows Vista all over again. I ran Console and saw this error when I plugged in my USB adapter: 10/30/14 14:32:09.553 : ERROR: invalid signature forĬom.2303, will not load No problem, I’ll just reinstall the driver, problem solved! This was odd, but I immediately realized it probably had to do with the OS upgrade. They have had the occasional driver issue, but they’ve been good and reliable overall, so I was surprised when I tried to open the device it wasn’t present. I’ve been using this particular model of adapter for a long time. ![]() ![]() All was fine and dandy until I was onsite and couldn’t console into a router because my ATEN USB to serial adapter wasn’t working… ![]() I have an old MacBook that had been running the Yosemite beta, so I wasn’t too worried about upgrading my primary laptop when the Yosemite final was released. New OS upgrades are always shiny, but also come with some level of risk. If you are an OS X user, you know that a new OS has come out.
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