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Date:      Sun, 15 Sep 1996 21:00:11 -0700
From:      hmmm <hmmm@alaska.net>
To:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Com ports, ethernet, and all those hardware goodies
Message-ID:  <323CD0CB.2FF5@alaska.net>
References:  <1.5.4.32.19950916021440.0066bd64@pop3.concentric.net>

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David Meyer wrote:

i think you should read a little bit ...
that sounds like a "show me how to do everything" question.

> 1) In FreeBSD 2.1.5, the /dev/ directory doesn't seem to have all the
> devices I need. It doesn't have any of the SIOx (com ports) and I can't find
> my Ethernet Card. I know that when it boots up it mentions the Ethernet Card
> but I can't seem to find it.
> 
> 2) Can I use all of my four com ports?? Is that supported?
> 
> 3) How do I setup my printers on both my LPT ports??
> 
> 4) How do I get FreeBSD unix to shutdown correctly?
> 
> 5) I downloaded Apache-1.1.1.tgz from a non unix computer and brought the
> file over to the UNIX computer. I did the TAR -XZF apache-1.1.1.tgz and it
> uncompressed it now how do I set it up?? Through /stand/sysinstall?? What
> settings do I use?
> 
> 6) With a DOS Emulator for Unix will I be able to play video games like
> Duke3d or Doom?
> If I can and I want to do a network game will that work??
> 
> A response would be appreciated, Thank You > Skynet1@Cris.com



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