From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 12 21:15: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (andrsn.Stanford.EDU [171.66.112.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D57E237B408 for ; Fri, 12 Oct 2001 21:15:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (andrsn@localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAA25351; Fri, 12 Oct 2001 21:09:11 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 21:09:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Annelise Anderson To: Matthew Graybosch Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: internal hardware modem In-Reply-To: <01101222312600.00237@xiombarg> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Matthew Graybosch wrote: > Hi. I'm almost ready to install FreeBSD 4.4, but I have a > question that I wasn't able to answer by reading the modem and > dialup sections of the handbook. > > I have a US Robotics Model 5610 PCI hardware modem. It uses I/o > port 0xdc00 and IRQ 9. What commands to I have to issue to > make FreeBSD recognise this modem as my second serial port? > When you boot the installation floppies or the installation CD-ROM, use the arrow keys to configure the kernel in visual mode. That's where you tell FreeBSD the port and irq for your serial ports. The second serial port is sio1 (the first is sio0). In the device list for dialing out (using ppp), the second serial port is /dev/cuaa1. Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Available from: mall.daemonnews.org and amazon.com Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message