Limited Masterpoint Games
Relaxed games with an experienced player is available for bidding help.
Winter bridge classes start in January
Frank Smoot’s 2 Over 1 starts January 15.
Kathy Harper’s Beginning Bridge starts February 3 and Game Changers Conventions You Need to Play starts March 9. Both offer Supervised Play at the same time.
North American Bridge Championships (NABC) in San Francisco, November 27 – December 7. cisco usb console driver 3.1
We will not hold any games in our Bridge Center during that time.
Holiday Party December 14
Celebrate the holidays with food, fun and bridge. Appetizers at 11:30am, game starts at 12 noon. Please signup by December 10th.
Purchase a Custom Name Badge
You can now order a custom name badge with our new logo for only $14.
Beware SCAMs
Please be alert for scammers asking you for money. We will never email you asking you to purchase something or send money to us.
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If you’ve ever had a “Why won’t my laptop talk to this router?” moment — you’re not alone.
Here’s a short, engaging post suitable for a LinkedIn update, tech forum, or internal IT team chat:
Cisco’s USB console driver (v3.1) is a lifesaver when it works, but here are a few things I’ve learned the hard way:
🔄 – v3.1 works great for many legacy devices (ISR G2, ASR 1000), but newer gear sometimes prefers v3.0 or even a direct serial cable.
✅ : After installing v3.1 on Windows, check Device Manager for “Cisco Serial to USB” under COM ports. If it shows an error, manually point it to C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\Cisco USB Console Driver\ . Bottom line: v3.1 is solid once you tame it. But if your console keeps dropping or not connecting — check your USB cable first. Half the time, it’s not the driver, it’s a cheap cable. Would you like a shorter version for Twitter/X or a more technical one for a Cisco community forum?
🔌 – On Windows 10/11, you may need to disable driver signature enforcement temporarily. Yes, even with official Cisco drivers.
🧹 – Upgrading from v2.x to v3.1? Remove the old driver first, or you’ll get phantom COM ports that don’t respond.
🐧 – Forget the driver — you just need screen or cu . No installer required.
Located on the San Francisco Peninsula, we have approximately 1000 members.
We offer a variety of games, classes and other educational programs.
We offer games for all levels of players including intermediate / newcomer games specifically for new and returning players with limited masterpoints. We hold regular club games Monday through Friday at our Bridge Center. We also offer special weekend games several times a month.
We also offer a comprehensive education program including classes, free lectures, mentoring and celebrity seminars.