Weston,
>
> Of course this is just one of the many messages. Seems no IO port is
> good enough for it. I've tried every resource that pnpdump output for
> me. I looked in /proc/interrupts to be sure not to try any IRQ's that
> conflict. I looked in /proc/ioports to try and track down the io
> conflict. Some of the ports like the 2e8 above, are only used by
> "seraial (auto)"... can't I make that go away, I want a modem to appear
> instead of a useless serial port... or am I going about this from the
> wrong angle?
have you gone into your bios to disable your onboard serial ports?
> THen I remembered, from when I actually had this working long, long ago,
> that I had to use setserial. So I tried some of the non-serial ports
shouldn't have to..
> like 0200 but it gives me the same error. The only thing even close is
> 0220. The descriptive lines in my isapnp.conf file that was output by
> pnpdump, say that the card needs 8 IO addresses... so should that only
> be 0200-0208?
>
> Any help is appreciated... I'd really like to get to the bottom of this
> whole serial port thing and how it all works... so any resources are
> greatly appreciated. As are quick miracle answers <grin>
i haven't manually setup a pnp device in ages b/c I use TurboPnPCfg on
TurboLinux, works like a charm ;p
later,
justin
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