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Date:      Wed, 11 Mar 1998 11:31:59 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dev:: sio0 not found at 0x3f8
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980311112956.15994F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199803110533.VAA01502@tao.thought.org>

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On Tue, 10 Mar 1998, Gary Kline wrote:

> 
>   Okay, it seems like two steps forward and three backwards.
>   I finally have everything from the 2.2.5 installation that 
>   I want.  I've edit /boot.conf so that BSD boots off my
>   2nd SCSI disk...and pretty sure why my mouse fails.
> 
>   The probe isn't finding things.  dmesg reports::
> 
>   sio0 not found at 0x3f8
>   sio1 not found at 0x2f8

This is a known bug; some motherboards are not responding to the sio
probes correctly. We need the chip name and number of your multi-I/O
controller as well as the output of boot -v; send it to grog@freebsd.org.
You could also try installing -STABLE with PnP and see if that helps. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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