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Date:      Tue, 30 Jan 1996 12:58:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Eric Eiseman <acolyte@uoknor.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel won't ID internal modem on COM2
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960130125649.1205C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <310daca96029002@cliff.uoknor.edu>

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On Mon, 29 Jan 1996, Eric Eiseman wrote:

> Well, I just slapped the CD-ROM release of FreeBSD 2.1.0 on my machine and
> most things work great.  However, I can't get it to identify my Gateway 2000
> 14.4kbps internal modem on COM2 (read IRQ3, 0x2f8-0x2ff).  I have an Acer
> PCI/ISA motherboard with a 16550A compatable UART.  The modem is in an ISA
> slot.  Attached are the the config file for the compile of my kernel and the
> output from dmesg.   

The problem is either your modem is refusing to be probed, or the port 
and/or IRQ are wrong, or there is a conflict.

Are you sure those are the correct settings?  

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




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