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Date:      Sat, 18 Jul 1998 11:54:23 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Satwant <satwant@lachman.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Modem on Toshiba laptop (freebsd 2.2.6)
Message-ID:  <19980718115423.B337@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980717111850.2454A-100000@satwant.lachman.com>; from Satwant on Fri, Jul 17, 1998 at 11:25:25AM -0500
References:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.980717111850.2454A-100000@satwant.lachman.com>

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On Friday, 17 July 1998 at 11:25:25 -0500, Satwant wrote:
>
> Can anyone please help me with my modem problem.
>
> Having spent more than 5K to have a laptop exclusively for my freebsd use,
> I discovered that the problem of getting on network using modem is not a
> trivial one.
>
> WIN95 shows I have :
>
> 	COM1 : Serial port : 3f8 : IRQ 4
> 	COM2 : Toshiba internal modem : 2f8 : IRQ 3
>
> But in freebsd while booting it says :
>
>        sio0 not found.
>        sio1 not found.
>
> Any attempt to dial thru ppp after that on /dev/cuaa1 says:
>
> 	device not configured.

Yes, after the previous messages, it would.

This looks like a problem we had a while back with serial ports.
Check out http://www.lemis.com/serial-port-patch.html for further
details.  If this is the cause, the upcoming 2.2.7 release should have
a fix in it.

Greg
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