Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1998 09:59:16 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Mike Del <repenting@hotmail.com>, mike@smith.net.au Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I am having problems getting Freebsd to find my com port. Message-ID: <19980725095916.T716@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19980724193712.7099.qmail@hotmail.com>; from Mike Del on Fri, Jul 24, 1998 at 12:37:11PM -0700 References: <19980724193712.7099.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On Friday, 24 July 1998 at 12:37:11 -0700, Mike Del wrote: > (severe mail mutilation recovered) >> >>> On Sunday, 19 July 1998 at 8:02:11 -0700, Mike Del wrote: >>>> Hello All, >>>> I was wondering if anyone out there could help me with >>>> a problem I am having with my com port. Ok, my bios says the the >>>> com port is at 0x3f8. Then I booted off of a dos disk, and ran >>>> msd, this told me that I did have a com port, and it was at the >>>> address 0x3f8. I compiled a new kernel, adding a line for sio0, >>>> and rebooted. When FreeBSD booted it says sio0 not found at >>>> 0x3f8. I am very confused buy this, I then built a new kernel >>>> with the sio0 line but changed were the port went to port? , This >>>> said basically the same thing, sio0 not found. The computer is a >>>> toshiba satellite 315CDS. Anyone that can help me out please do, >>>> I really would like to have my com port available :) >>> >>> Did you get an answer on this? If not, check >>> http://www.lemis.com/serial-port-patch.html. If that works, so will >>> 2.2.7, probably. >> >> Try setting the debug flag on the port first, and make sure you have >> the IRQ value for the port right. > > Hey, well I don't need to do that. Because the patch worked :) > Thanks Good to hear. 2.2.7 should work as well, then. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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