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From: newton@cleese.apana.org.au (Mark Newton)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: 1.1GAMMA and AST-comp. 4-port
Date: 28 Apr 1994 06:45:42 +0930
Organization: cleese.apana.org.au Public Access UNIX +61-8-3736006
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In article <1994Apr25.155247.12912@martha.utcc.utk.edu>, frank segner (frank@martha.utcc.utk.edu) wrote:
> But I have a problem with my 4-port-serial card (AST-compatible):
> I recompiled the kernel with multi-port and bi-directonal option enabled
> and everthing seemed to work (the boot-up check detects the 4 ports),
> I'm also able to connect to my modem, but something goes wrong with the
> transmission; namely every character gets delayed bye one keystroke ?!
> (nothing wrong with the modem setting, my vt220 gets confused as well and
> everything worked with 1.0.2)
Sounds like classic "incorrect IRQ" behaviour.
Check the irq in your kernel config file to make sure it matches the
card.
- mark
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