From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 31 21:01:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA25261 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:01:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts11-line15.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.130]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA25255 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:01:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id VAA00388; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:01:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:01:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Mike cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem Adding Serial Port In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Mike wrote: > I just bought an SIIG i/o card with dual 16550 serial ports and a parallel > port. I already have com1 and com2 with base addresses 3f8 and 2f8 > and IRQ's 4 and 3 respectively. I enabled ONLY com3 on the new card base > address 3e8 and IRQ 5 and plugged it in. No matter what I try, FreeBSD > will not see the new card. I plugged the same card into another box with > Win95 on it and it saw the additional serial port right away. I did > recompile my kernel to add support for sio2 before this episode even > started. Am I missing something? Did you reset the settings for sio2 with -c? Did you make sure NOTHING else is using irq 5? Not even unsupported devices? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major