*BSD News Article 81077


Return to BSD News archive

Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newspump.sol.net!news.mindspring.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!news-in.iadfw.net!usenet
From: roycet@airmail.net (Royce Tidwell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: internal modem sio question
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 1996 03:42:12 GMT
Organization: INTERNET AMERICA
Lines: 21
Message-ID: <549ief$o6m@library.airnews.net>
References: <3266E9E8.5D0A@sprynet.com>
Reply-To: roycet@airmail.net
NNTP-Posting-Host: fw17-27.ppp.iadfw.net
X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99.81

Dave Blizzard <dblizzar@sprynet.com> wrote:

>Thanks for reading this.

>After upgrading to freeBSD 2.1.5, the OS no longer recognizes my
>internal modem on any com port. 
>I have enabled the com3 IRQ 5 sio2 and rebuilt the kernel as well as
>enabling the port in the boot config.
>I have no known IRQ conflicts and the modem works fine in dos.
>I notice lot's of other users with modem and sio problems in the
>question database. Has anyone here solved the problem ?
>-- 
>from Dave Blizzard
>VE3SVL
>----------------
I'm pretty new to this, but just a thought...

Have you referenced /dev/cuaa2 when trying to use the modem?

Royce Tidwell