Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 18:39:18 -0500 (EST) From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: My FreeBSD 2.2.2 can't find on-board serial ports sio0 and sio1 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980325183331.21595A-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net> In-Reply-To: <19980326093712.32627@freebie.lemis.com>
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On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Greg Lehey wrote: > There is a known problem with some Intel 430TX-based motherboards, > notably those from Iwill. The problem seems to be related to a > specific Acer UART. I have a patch on > http://www.lemis.com/serial-port-patch.html. Try that and see if it > helps. Another possibility. I've seen some BIOS/MB combinations where the PlugnPray assigned some `unconventional' IRQs when allowed to auto-configure the serial ports. And end up with 4 and/or 3 unassigned. Go figure. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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