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Date:      Thu, 13 Mar 1997 17:52:23 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Pedro Vapi <vapi@student.dei.uc.pt>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: My dear sio1 (COM2)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970313175131.2174O-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.95.970313171104.8374C-100000@student.dei.uc.pt>

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On Thu, 13 Mar 1997, Pedro Vapi wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am going to put here a question not exactly about freebsd, but i am
> desperated...
> I have mysteriously losed contact with my sio1. Suddendly, it started to
> say, sio1: not found at [????]

> 
> I have instaled a modem in the same COM and IRQ. Does it matters?

YES!  They conflict!  Either change the modem or the BIOS to use another
port.

> I have removed the modem, but it still says it doesn't exists...

Have you checked your BIOS settings?

> Does i need to change my Motherboard?
> Ah, using DOS or W95 the problem is the same... also, if the problem
> exists in W95, i wouldn't be surprised, but in FreeBSD it means that a
> real problem is going with my dear sio1!!! :((((

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




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