From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 20 11:22:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7494916A4BF for ; Wed, 20 Aug 2003 11:22:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from terra.ptroc.rpa.net (terra.ptroc.rpa.net [205.232.82.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8A0A743FB1 for ; Wed, 20 Aug 2003 11:22:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lilyslipper@bluefrog.com) Received: (qmail 13721 invoked from network); 20 Aug 2003 18:22:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bluefrog.com) ([205.232.82.75]) (envelope-sender ) by terra.ptroc.rpa.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 20 Aug 2003 18:22:47 -0000 Received: from 205.232.81.162 (SquirrelMail authenticated user lilyslipper@bluefrog.com) by mail.bluefrog.com with HTTP; Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:22:47 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4503.205.232.81.162.1061403767.squirrel@mail.bluefrog.com> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:22:47 -0400 (EDT) From: To: In-Reply-To: <200308201111.44679.mwoodson@sricrm.com> References: <4008.205.232.81.162.1061401147.squirrel@mail.bluefrog.com> <200308201111.44679.mwoodson@sricrm.com> X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie questions (2) 5.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 18:22:49 -0000 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wednesday 20 August 2003 10:39 am, lilyslipper@bluefrog.com wrote: >> hello again, >> >> first, i can't seem to get my modem to do anything, i think it's an >> irq conflict, but don't really want to mess around with the config >> files too much if i don't have to. in 5.1 sysinstall(8) there seems to >> be no option to change or confirm the info probed and sysinstall >> "skips the kernel", not sure if that is the right expression, and >> sysinstall starts with the automatic defaults. i have attached the >> dmesg file. help, i am new to FreeBSD so i may need to be walked >> through the steps. > > The modem is recognized: > [From dmesg.txt] > sio4: at port > 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0 > sio4: type 16550A > > What is it you are trying to do with the modem and how? > > - -Mark > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) > > iD8DBQE/Q7nVF/yyV91po54RAjDmAKDDycxz9A4VadkbUl2vxkt2hjcblQCgqqL+ > ag2VtlDkpN37bnlcn/+Z3Qw=/zal > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- i saw that, but what does the sio1 message "port not recognized" mean, and what is sio1? i'm trying to use modem for dial-up, and haven't heard a peep from it.