From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 30 22:56:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA21800 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 22:56:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts6-line3.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA21794 for ; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 22:56:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA00896; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 22:56:35 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 22:56:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: bob olbrich cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp,sio ports, and internal modems In-Reply-To: <34061647.C1DD90A7@gulftel.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 28 Aug 1997, bob olbrich wrote: > I am having difficulties trying to install Freebsd (via > ftp). > The following problems exist: > First, my first sio port (COM 1) is not found at boot time. > Second, during ppp I use the " term" command, but I > cannot connect to the modem. Third, COM1 and COM3 > have the same interrupt. Any help would be appreciated. your modem must be attached to COM1 or COM2. I bet your modem is on COM1 and is Plug & Pray. You'll need to change the settings on it to configure itself to COM1 and ignore PnP. 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