Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 09:13:26 -0300 (EST) From: Paulo Fragoso <paulo@nlink.com.br> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TX motherborad Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980217084516.27482B-100000@mirage.nlink.com.br> In-Reply-To: <19980212091951.58098@freebie.lemis.com>
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Hi, On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Wed, 11 February 1998 at 11:59:31 -0300, Paulo Fragoso wrote: > > > > I try to install FreeBSD 2.2.5 in a new motherboard whith TX chipset. > > You sent this to FreeBSD-isp. I think -questions is a better address, > so I'm following up there. > I'm sending this mesage to -isp to replay other mesages, ok? > > This kernel not found sio0 and sio1. Are there any solution? > > There seems to be a problem in this area. In all probability it's not > the TX chipset. Do this: > > 1. Reboot the machine. When booting, enter the configuration editor > and change the flags for sio0 and sio1 to 0x80 (they're normally > 0x0). Report the probe messages (you can get them again with > dmesg). You should get something like: > > Feb 3 16:05:05 freebie /kernel: sio0: probe test 5 failed > Feb 3 16:05:05 freebie /kernel: sio0: probe test 8 failed > Feb 3 16:05:05 freebie /kernel: sio1: probe test 5 failed > Feb 3 16:05:05 freebie /kernel: sio1: probe test 8 failed > I'm now using a ISA card whith 2 serial ports, it's working fine. When I enable sio2 in 0x3e8 and irq 4 (setup comA is 0x3e8 and irq 4) I get this: /kernel: sio2: probe test 1 filed /kernel: sio2: probe test 2 filed /kernel: sio2: probe test 3 filed /kernel: sio2: probe test 4 filed /kernel: sio2: probe test 5 filed /kernel: sio2: probe test 6 filed /kernel: sio2: probe test 7 filed /kernel: sio2: probe test 8 filed whith sio0 and sio1 disabled in kernel. But whithout ISA card I get only "teste 5" and "teste 8" failed. > 2. Tell me *exactly* what kind of motherboard you have. If you can > also tell me the super I/O chip part number, that would help. In > case of doubt, tell me the numbers of all the support chips. > My part number is: --------------------------------------------------------------------- Award Modular Bios v4.51PG TX Pentium System Bios.Ver.TX3-3 9/2/1997 09/01/97-i430TX-ALi5135-2A591SE2C-00 --------------------------------------------------------------------- I'm using FreeBSD-Stable. (23/01/1998) (DD/MM/YY) > Greg > Thanks, Paulo. " ... Overall we've found FreeBSD to excel in performace, stability, technical support, and of course price. Two years after discovering FreeBSD, we have yet to find a reason why we switch to anything else" -David Filo, Yahoo! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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