Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2000 19:43:32 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Ross A Lippert <ripper@plato.nmia.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/cuaa3 not being detected. Message-ID: <20000422194332.B232@parish> In-Reply-To: <m12j1M4-0011c0C@plato.nmia.com>; from ripper@plato.nmia.com on Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 08:57:56AM -0600 References: <m12j1M4-0011c0C@plato.nmia.com>
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On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 08:57:56AM -0600, Ross A Lippert wrote:
> /dev/cuaa3 isn't being detected on boot. My modem is there, so I
> cannot ppp from my bsd side. Basic message:
> stty -f /dev/cuaa3 -a
> "Bad file name" (paraphrasing from my short term memory)
>
Posting the output from dmesg(8) would help greatly here. Also, are
you aware that sio2 and sio3 are disabled by default in the GENERIC
kernel?
> bsd is detecting the mouse at COM0 and something I don't recognize
> at COM1 (speed is 9600 if that is a clue).
I would suggest not mixing DOS (COM) terminology with UNIX (sio/cuaa)
it can cause confusion. COM is numbered from 1 (so there is no COM0 in
the DOS world) whereas sio/cuaa is numbered from 0.
>
> Booting to linux confirmed the first two COMs and showed the modem
> on COM3.
>
> There was an odd thing in the linux dmesg:
> ttyS0 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> ttyS1 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
> ttyS3 at 0x02e8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
>
> (where ttyS == cuaa -- I'd give the bsd dmesg too if it didn't require
> two reboots)
>
> Could I have had an IRQ conflict all this time and just not noticed?
>
>
>
> -r
>
>
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