On Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 12:46:27PM -0400, Wilson G. Hein wrote:
> Hi Bob,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 10:16:31PM -0400, Wilson G. Hein wrote:
> Original message cut
> >
> > What does 'cat ioports' say.  Do the serial ports show up?
> 
> cat /proc/ioports says:
> 
> 0000-001f : dma1
> 0020-003f : pic1
> 0040-005f : timer
> 0060-006f : keyboard
> 0070-007f : rtc
> 0080-009f : dma page reg
> 00a0-00bf : pic2
> 00c0-00df : dma2
> 00f0-00ff : npu
> 01f0-01f7 : ide0
> 02f8-02ff : serial(auto)  = /dev/ttyS1
> 0300-031f : NE2000
> 03c0-03df : vga+
> 03f0-03f5 : floppy
> 03f6-03f6 : ide0
> 03f7-03f7 : floppy DIR
> 03f8-03ff : serial(auto)  = /dev/ttyS0

So far so good.

Bob

> 
> > The mainboard serial ports operate just like those on a card.  You may
> > have to go into the CMOS setup and set some parameters for them, like
> > port address/IRQ (typically the choices are [dos] com 1-4, IRQ 4/3)..
> > You should also probably designate those IRQ's as Legacy ISA, so pnp
> > won't mess with them.  You may also need to run setserial.
> >
> 
> I'll try setting the IRQ's to Legacy ISA and see if it makes any difference.
> Any other suggestions welcome.
> 
> > Bob
> >
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> 
> Thanks,
> Wilson
> 

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