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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!europa.clark.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news1.best.com!noos.hooked.net!news.scruz.net!ghidora!joe From: joe@ghidora.planetx.org (Joseph C. Di Lellio) Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.6 + XFree86 3.2 + Sharp laptop References: <5dob74$rq4@newsread.onramp.net> <5dqd28$db9@newsread.onramp.net> Organization: Flying Giant Rubber Monsters From Space, Inc. Message-ID: <1997Feb12.073056.9540@ghidora.planetx.org> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 97 07:30:56 GMT Lines: 26 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35526 In article <5dqd28$db9@newsread.onramp.net>, David Johnson <itech@onramp.net> wrote: >I tried configuring psm0 in my kernel as irq 4 at 0x3f8 and it was found >during boot-up. However, I now get a message > /kernel: sio0: 64 events for device with no tp >and if I try to cat < /dev/psm0, I get > cat: stdin: Resource temporarily unavailable > >Can anyone help me with this? you know, i'm pretty sure unless you've modified the irq & such, that that's the wrong info. for at least toshiba's and kiwi's, the settings i have for the touchpad on bootup is: psm0 at 0x60-0x63 irq 12 on motherboard the settings you have are quite definitely for com1, and i'm sure the laptop is getting confused with the two (since irq 4 & 0x3f8 is where the default com1 lives). hope this helps. joe -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer