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Date:      Fri, 23 Feb 1996 11:09:30 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        tmendez@BBN.COM (Trevor Mendez)
Cc:        nate@sri.MT.net, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, tmendez@BBN.COM
Subject:   Re: Net Install with 3c589 (PCMCIA)
Message-ID:  <199602230039.LAA20668@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199602221732.JAA03333@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Trevor Mendez" at Feb 22, 96 12:31:15 pm

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Trevor Mendez stands accused of saying:
> 
> I let 3Com's utility auto conf. the board and save the configuration:
> 	I/O Port: 0x210
> 	I/O MEM:  0xd700 (that is, 0xd7000)
> 	INT:      IRQ 3
> 
> Configured the kernel to probe for zp0 at port 0x210, base 0xd7000 (and to use
> IRQ 3 -- I reassigned something else that was going to use IRQ 3).

The serial port on IRQ3 isn't just going to magically disappear because
you've deconfigured it in the kernel.  (Presuming you have two serial ports).

Force it to an IRQ that is less likely to be used - try 5 as a good start.


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