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Date:      Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:40:52 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Dan Ontanu <dano@dossv1.ici.ro>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A problem with serial ports.
Message-ID:  <19980316104052.41349@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199803152226.OAA12153@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sun, Mar 15, 1998 at 02:26:49PM -0800
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980315175304.5208B-100000@dossv1.ici.ro> <199803152226.OAA12153@dingo.cdrom.com>

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On Sun, 15 March 1998 at 14:26:49 -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
>> I have a boot floppy for FreeBSD 2.2.5. The probe program doesn't see the
>> serial ports sio0 and sio1 (at 3f8 irq 4 and 2f8 irq 3, respectively).
>> These are the correct settings, for sure. No other serial ports are
>> installed. The mainboard is a very new one
>> (at least here in Romania) i430 TX based (or inspired...).
>
> This wouldn't happen to be an Iwill board, perhaps using an Acer
> multi-I/O device, hmm?
>
> If this is the case, then you will need a patch for the 'sio' driver,
> available from Greg Lehey's page (http://www.lemis.com/).

Try http://www.lemis.com/serial-port-patch.html.

Greg

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