Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 23:09:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Mike <flaq@synwork.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem Adding Serial Port Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960802230902.535Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960801070548.2217A-100000@synwork.com>
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On Thu, 1 Aug 1996, Mike wrote: > > > I just bought an SIIG i/o card with dual 16550 serial ports and a parallel > > > port. I already have com1 and com2 with base addresses 3f8 and 2f8 > > > and IRQ's 4 and 3 respectively. I enabled ONLY com3 on the new card base > > > address 3e8 and IRQ 5 and plugged it in. No matter what I try, FreeBSD > > > will not see the new card. I plugged the same card into another box with > > > Win95 on it and it saw the additional serial port right away. I did > > > recompile my kernel to add support for sio2 before this episode even > > > started. Am I missing something? > > > > Did you reset the settings for sio2 with -c? > > > > Did you make sure NOTHING else is using irq 5? Not even unsupported > > devices? > > > > Yes, I did all of the above. My NIC was using IRQ5 for the longest time > and I just moved it to IRQ10 last night. Thanks > I guess I'd better see the dmesg and kernel configuration then. 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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