Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 11:56:28 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Satwant <wizkid11@xnet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: serial patch problemRe: Cant configure serial port. Message-ID: <19980719115628.L957@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199807190154.UAA12941@mail.xnet.com>; from Satwant on Sat, Jul 18, 1998 at 08:56:17PM -0500 References: <199807190154.UAA12941@mail.xnet.com>
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On Saturday, 18 July 1998 at 20:56:17 -0500, Satwant wrote: > ---------- >> From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> >> To: Satwant <wizkid11@xnet.com>; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Subject: Re: Cant configure serial port. >> Date: Wednesday, July 15, 1998 10:52 PM >> >> On Wednesday, 15 July 1998 at 20:11:27 -0400, Satwant wrote: >>> On TECRA 550CDT (Toshiba laptop) I get "unable to configure sio1" at >>> reboot. The internal modem is connected to irq 3 & 9. >> >> That can't be. sio ports only connect to one IRQ. >> >>> The section 5.3.7 on Handbook says.. (Mailer breakage in the following quotes repaired) >>> "if you have internal modem on COM4 and a serial port at COM2 you >>> will have to change the IRQ of the modem to 2 (for obscure resaons >>> IRQ 2 = IRQ 9 in order to access it from FreeBSD)." >>> >>> How do you change the IRQ of the internal modem on a laptop. >> >> That depends on the laptop. First you need to establish what you >> really have. How many serial ports (including the modem) does it >> have? How are they configured? What does dmesg say on boot? > > I downloaded the serial patch from Lehey's home page, an dtried : > > patch -p0 serial... > > It gives following error messages: > > Patching file /sys/i386/isa/sio.c using plan A > > hunk # 1 failed at 489 > hunk # 2 failed at 653 > > .. > Hmm. ignoring trailing garbage. > > What should I do to fix it ? RTFM. Which version of FreeBSD are you running? Which version did you download? Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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