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Date:      Thu, 3 May 2001 17:17:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Dale Chulhan - Home <dchulhan@uwi.tt>, "chat@FreeBSD.ORG" <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Modem Woes
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10105031716050.96070-100000@moo.sysabend.org>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010503114324.0459d260@localhost>

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On Thu, 3 May 2001, Brett Glass wrote:

:At 11:34 AM 5/3/2001, Terry Lambert wrote:

:>Note that Windows can "share" IRQs 4 and 3 (COM1: IRQ 4,
:>COM2: IRQ 3, COM3: IRQ 4, COM4: IRQ 3) because it does not
:>open both COM1: and COM3: or COM2: and COM4: simultaneously.

:I've had comm ports that shared IRQs open simultaneously under
:Windows.

Yep, for about as long as it took to lock the machine up.  Mouse on com1,
modem on com3.  Try it for fun.

Jamie Bowden

-- 
"It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold"
Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur"
Iain Bowen <alaric@alaric.org.uk>



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