Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 22:39:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Roy Dacosta <r_dacosta@cariboo.bc.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Modem not being detected on sio1: Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970919223557.280c-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.PMDF.3.95.970918124932.362791A-100000@ARTHUR.CARIBOO.BC.CA>
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On Thu, 18 Sep 1997, Roy Dacosta wrote: > I seem to be having problems with my 14400 internal modem under FreeBSD > 2.2.2-RELEASE. The modem is attached to sio1: (DOS COM2:) and my > motherboard BIOS has it's onboard COM2: disabled. The modem also has a > 16450 UART onboard. > > It will find the onboard COM1: properly, but reports: > > > sio1: not found at 0x2f8 > > Is this a shortcoming in the kernal released with the new floppy set? Do > I need to recompile the kernal for it to see it? Your modem isn't responding properly. Try moving the internal modem around to different slots. This has been happening recently and I don't quite know what causes it. Some timing differences in 2.2.x seems to not notice modems that came up OK under 2.1.x. > I would try moving the modem, but I do occasionally use COM1 for null > modem, and I have no other IRQ's available. (Seriously!) I believe it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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