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Date:      Mon, 15 Jun 1998 22:15:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jeremy Shaffner <jer@jorsm.com>
Cc:        gerard <ser@intranet.ca>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Floppy @ ppp help & PS/1 BIOS
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980615221421.2150k-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980612154303.12725H-100000@mercury.jorsm.com>

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On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Jeremy Shaffner wrote:

> > > - PPP doesn't work. My modem is on COM4. At boot after [-c] config, I
> > > receive the message saying: sio3 not found. Even at ppp, I receive the
> > > message: /dev/cuaa3 not configured.
> 
> I had the same problem myself recently (on an old PS/1).  I switched the
> jumpers on the modem from COM4 (sio3) to COM1 (sio0) and turned off COM1
> in the bios.  It was then picked up during the ISA probe like normal.
> 
> Speaking of PS/1's, does anyone know the keystroke combo to enter the
> BIOS?  It's a PS/1 Expert 2115.  The only thing on the POST screen is a
> memory test so I've no clue even what type of BIOS it has.

The IBM standard is F10, although holding down a key on startup at the
right time will get a BIOS error that you can use to enter the BIOS setup
with.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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