From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Jul 23 08:38:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA04691 for freebsd-mobile-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 08:38:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (castles357.castles.com [208.214.167.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA04682 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 08:38:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@antipodes.cdrom.com) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by antipodes.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA02748; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 08:37:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807231537.IAA02748@antipodes.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Greg Lehey cc: Mike Del , FreeBSD mobile Mailing List Subject: Re: I am having problems getting Freebsd to find my com port. In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 23 Jul 1998 16:06:11 +0930." <19980723160611.B17948@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 08:37:58 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > On Sunday, 19 July 1998 at 8:02:11 -0700, Mike Del wrote: > > Hello All, > > I was wondering if anyone out there could help me with a > > problem I am having with my com port. Ok, my bios says the the com port > > is at 0x3f8. Then I booted off of a dos disk, and ran msd, this told me > > that I did have a com port, and it was at the address 0x3f8. > > I compiled a new kernel, adding a line for sio0, and rebooted. When > > FreeBSD booted it says sio0 not found at 0x3f8. I am very confused buy > > this, I then built a new kernel with the sio0 line but changed were the > > port went to port? , This said basically the same thing, sio0 not found. > > The computer is a toshiba satellite 315CDS. Anyone that can help me out > > please do, I really would like to have my com port available :) > > Did you get an answer on this? If not, check > http://www.lemis.com/serial-port-patch.html. If that works, so will > 2.2.7, probably. Try setting the debug flag on the port first, and make sure you have the IRQ value for the port right. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message