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Date:      Mon, 9 Mar 1998 00:30:22 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Onofrio Pannunzio <onofrio@powerdigm.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD and Motorolla 56K VoiceSurfer External Modems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980309002948.3844r-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19980307201941.00923d30@powerdigm.com>

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On Sat, 7 Mar 1998, Onofrio Pannunzio wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> We are having extreme difficulty trying to get our Motorolla 56K
> VoiceSurfer external modems working under FreeBSD.
> 
> We are currently running FreeBSD 2.2.5.  It seems that FreeBSD cannot
> detect the on-board serial ports no matter what settings in the BIOS we are
> assigning/using.  We also tried using a 16550 UART IO Card which FreeBSD
> detected, but using "CU" we still cannot communicate with the modems.

Your ports may need to be PnP configured.  Try setting the BIOS 's PnP OS
setting to `None', or try upgrading to -stable.


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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