Date: Sun, 9 Nov 1997 18:05:25 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: James Ness <jness@mail.vt.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Probably very familiar modem problem (installation) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971109180404.5065J-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <3465f2e0.1227320@mail.vt.edu>
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On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, James Ness wrote: > I'm trying to install FreeBSD using FTP and PPP. The problem, as I'm > sure several people can guess, is that I can't get the kernel to > detect my internal modem. Currently it is on sio1(COM2), IRQ 3. It > works well with Win95 (well, as well as things run under windows)), > but during the hardware search of the FreeBSD installation- kernel, it > does not detect anything where the modem is. No matter where I move > it to, no matter what the IRQ, it still doesn't find it. Any other > serial ports are fine. Check to I/O adress. Mine is: sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa If it's different, either reconfig the modem or edit the settings in the kernel device onfig menu that comes up when you boot. > > Thank you for listening. > -James > That's what we're here for. *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
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