Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 20:56:03 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com (Brandon Gillespie) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: PnP Modem: US Robotics Message-ID: <199605170356.UAA18758@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960516183731.7746B-100000@tombstone.sunrem.com> from "Brandon Gillespie" at May 16, 96 06:41:10 pm
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> I have a pentium system with a PnP bios. It runs Win95 on one partition > and I am working on getting FreeBSD on another. I am having a bit of a > problem with the modem however. It is a US Robotics Sportser internal > PnP modem. In Win95 I managed to get it working (after frobbing my sound > card config). Win95 reports it as being configured as: > > COM: 3 > IRQ: 5 > Address: 110 > UART: NS 16550AN > > When FreeBSD boots and probes sio2 it comes up with nothing. Could the > problem lie in the Address? If so, what would be the appropriate > 'port' in the kernel config? Help? :) Disable PnP on the modem and hard code it to 110 (or whatever). Then tell the kernel where it live (boot with -c, use "visual"). Alternately, the most recent -current *might* find it, since it has some PnP support. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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