From owner-cvs-sys Sat Aug 26 08:42:49 1995 Return-Path: cvs-sys-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id IAA21588 for cvs-sys-outgoing; Sat, 26 Aug 1995 08:42:49 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA21582 ; Sat, 26 Aug 1995 08:42:43 -0700 Message-Id: <199508261542.IAA21582@freefall.FreeBSD.org> X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.FreeBSD.org: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , CVS-commiters@freefall.FreeBSD.org, cvs-sys@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 26 Aug 95 08:22:09 PDT." <328.809450529@time.cdrom.com> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 1995 08:42:42 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: cvs-sys-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >> If there is no reason to kill it other than aesthetics, I say we leave >> it in. The modem I use to install from is on sio3, and although I'll >> know to go play around in userconfig to fix my problem, those performing >> a first time install, won't. > >Well, asthetics aside, is a serial port on IRQ 9 really *that* common? >Isn't it shared with IRQ 2 anyway? > > Jordan IRQ 2 is IRQ 9. For those having a third serial port on an 8 bit card, I think it is common (Sound blaster, NE2000 card, or LPT2 is on IRQ5). -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================