Hi Paul, Thanks for the suggestions, I will investigate further next time it happens. Always useful to get ideas from experienced linuxers, I am still learning.
Cheers Mick On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 21:49 -0500, Paul Davis wrote: > Hi Mick- > > I'm sorry. At first glance the device ID of 03:07.0 looked like USB to > me., but I guess it's PCI. > > I think I'd still start with the basics and make sure everything is what > it appears to be. Are there any BIOS messages before system boot > regarding the add-in card? IRQs and IO ports? In the dmsg output are > there any messages relating to the ports? Anything from 'setpci' or > 'setserial' in the logs? Is all of this consistent with what is seen in > /proc/interrupts (activity) , /proc/ioports, /proc/tty/driver/serial ? > You could also use 'lspci -vv' and take a peek at the card details. I'd > still look at lsmod after boot when things work. and then again when > they don't. A lot of this is what you would so if you cant get the card > to work (which I know is not your problem) but comparing between the > working and non-working states may show something, especially the 'lspci > -vv' output. > > Usually 16550A UARTS are pretty good, but your's would seem be unhappy > at times... > > Best regards, > Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Owfs-developers mailing list Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers
