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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: Marcos Vinicius Buzo <annihil4tor@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Can not connect to external modem
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On 2007-09-21 13:35, Marcos Vinicius Buzo <annihil4tor@gmail.com> wrote:
> I Am having troubles to set up an external serial modem on FreeBSD 6.2.
>
> Here is my dmesg:
>
> sio0: <16550A-compatible COM port> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0
> sio0: type 16550A
>
> When I run the following command, the console freezes and I can not
> type anything:
>
> ironman# tip -v com1
> Stale lock on cuad0 PID=70824... overriding.
> connected
>
> Any sugestions ?

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