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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!news.clark.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!selway.umt.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.1(release) and sio.. Date: 16 Aug 1994 03:27:02 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman Montana Lines: 25 Message-ID: <32pbm6$51q@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <32o4sn$skg@nyx10.cs.du.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 153.90.192.29 Keywords: freebsd sio sio2 internal modem broke In article <32o4sn$skg@nyx10.cs.du.edu>, James Croall <jcroall@nyx10.cs.du.edu> wrote: >This seems really odd. I'm running FreeBSD 1.1(release), and can't seem >to get my internal modem working right. [ Actually, not recognized. ] >modem's jumers are at COM2, irq 3. >But If I take the modem *out* it says "sio1 at 0x2f8 is a >16550A" or some such message. The modem *does* appear to be a 16450 UAR, >if it makes a difference. Sounds like you have built-in serial ports, either on your motherboard on on a separate card that are configured at 0x2f8. You have a hardware conflict that needs to be resolved, since both pieces of hardware can't exist at the same port and/or IRQ. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD core member and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | home #: (406) 586-0579 | Available for contract/otherwise work.