Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 12:01:28 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "William W. Crook" <talos@ns4.tecinfo.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: modem on com 4 Message-ID: <19990303120128.R441@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.96.990302185448.12130C-100000@ns4.tecinfo.net>; from William W. Crook on Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 07:03:23PM -0600 References: <19990302225747.23207.qmail@hotmail.com> <Pine.BSI.3.96.990302185448.12130C-100000@ns4.tecinfo.net>
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On Tuesday, 2 March 1999 at 19:03:23 -0600, William W. Crook wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 2 March 1999 at 2:56:05 -0800, Billy Graey wrote: >>>> I'm running freebsd 2.2.6. I fried my external modem due to shear >>>> stupidity. right now I've got an internal 56k in there on com 4 (at >>>> least the dude I was talkign to (who works with these modems) said I >>>> had set it for com4). I removed the 'disabled' part of the sio3 line >>>> in my kernel as per someone's instructions on #freebsd on undernet. >>>> I am now, and was before, getting Failed to open /dev/cuaa3, pause 5 >>>> seconds when I try to 'term' in ppp (this is user ppp, not kernel). >>>> What should/could I do to get this to work. No, I'm not 100% sure >>>> that the modem work, but I can't get past freebsd acknowledging that >>>> come4 exists to check that part. >>> >>> What does your dmesg output look like? > > The lines in dmesg relating to sio ports: > > sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa > sio0: type 16550A > sio3 not found at 0x2e8 Does this tell you something? > The lines in my kernel relating to sio ports: > > device sio0 at isa? port "IO_COM1" tty irq 4 vector siointr > device sio1 at isa? disable port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 vector siointr > device sio2 at isa? disable port "IO_COM3" tty irq 5 vector siointr > device sio3 at isa? port "IO_COM4" tty irq 3 vector siointr OK, since you've disabled sio1 I suppose the shared IRQ isn't a problem. I'd guess that your board settings are wrong. You need to check them and be very sure they're right. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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