Re: Installing modem

2003-11-12 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> I disabled com1 & com2 hardware ports in the BIOS and booted into Linux the > dmesg log concerning the serial ports is as follows: > > Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ > SERIAL_PCI enabled > Redundant entry in serial pci_table. Please send the output of > lspci

Re: Installing modem.

2003-11-12 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> What program generated the connection between the modem's 8 I/O lines > d000-d007 and /dev/ttyS3 and what would happen if I rm /dev/ttyS4 and maybe > /dev/ttyS3 as well and remade, with MAKEDEV, ttyS3 and then run the program > that makes the original connection. > Regards; > Hoyt Alright, I am

Re: Installing modem.

2003-11-10 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
> > 1. Use /dev/MAKEDEV to make the ttyS4 device in /dev, as your kernel > > will normally not make it for you. > > > > 2. The device should now be available under that name, and you should > > be able to use it freely in any system, you should probably also > > symlink it to /dev/modem so that som

Re: G550 and 3D acceleration

2003-11-10 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Hmmm, alright, here's what it looks like to me . . . What you are seeing with the framebuffer stuff is for the console. That's what allows your console to print its text. When you load X it is not loading the modules or it can't find them. To find out whether there is support in the kernel, you

Re: Installing modem.

2003-11-10 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
I have come into this thread pretty late, but from what I understand, you are trying to get a modem to work. It's a PCI modem, and you can see it mentioned in the kernel as ttyS04. The problem, as I see it, is that you can't get the modem to respond to any calls from any programs? If I understan