From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 26 14:22:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA09360 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 26 Jul 1998 14:22:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA09318 for ; Sun, 26 Jul 1998 14:21:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA05998; Mon, 27 Jul 1998 09:22:37 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 09:22:37 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: D_Mertcan cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Comms problems In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 25 Jul 1998, D_Mertcan wrote: > Hi, > > I purchased FreeBSD in the Uk a couple of months ago along with the book > and am very happy with apart from the fact that I am having major > communication problems. > I have an external K56Flex Modem connected to my serial port and a Canon > Laser Printer attached to my only parallel port. I cannot get any kind of > respond from either of them even though I have tried to what the handbook > and the reference manual say. Could you post the output of `dmesg' to the list? Which kernel and what sort of hardware are you using? -- Jonathan Chen | "Vini, vidi, velcro... | I came, I saw, I stuck around" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message