From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Nov 6 23:11:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-mobile Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA06759 for mobile-outgoing; Wed, 6 Nov 1996 23:11:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA06733; Wed, 6 Nov 1996 23:11:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id XAA12286; Wed, 6 Nov 1996 23:11:42 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 23:11:42 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: sameer cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: turning on the serial port of a tp 560 In-Reply-To: <199611070231.SAA02660@blacklodge.c2.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-mobile@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 6 Nov 1996, sameer wrote: > so I think that when my tp 560 had windows on it I turned off > the serial port. Now when I boot freebsd it says sio01, not found, > etc. I deleted all of windows from the thing though, so that window > program to turn on/off the serial port is no longer. anyone have > ideas? I'm considering swapping out my hd and swapping in a windows > hd, turning on the port, and then swapping back my hd again. another > optipn if possible is if there is dos program that turns on/off the > serial port, I can boot to dos from a floppy and then running that > program. How about BIOS setup? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major