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Date:      Sat, 02 Aug 2003 17:32:52 -0800
From:      "Eric 'Nick' Nicolich" <nicolich@MailAndNews.com>
To:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: loadable kernel modules
Message-ID:  <200308021732520390.00EE498E@mailandnews.com>
In-Reply-To: <200308030211.33632.gmario.tamagnone@libero.it>
References:  <200308030211.33632.gmario.tamagnone@libero.it>

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On 8/3/03 at 2:11 AM giamma wrote:

> Hi, i'm a newbie for FreeBSD and I've just installed the 5.0 on my
> box. Here is the problem: I've an internal modem on COM3, and after
> running sysinstall I've discovered that i've only 2 serial ports
> (cuaa0 and cuua1) corresponding to COM1 and COM2. How can I do to set
> up a new serial port on COM3?

You most likely have a "non-controller" modem, either a winmodem or an
HCF modem.  Unfortunately, these modems require proprietary Windows
software to operate and are not compatible with FreeBSD.  At least
that's been my eperience.

Nick



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