Subject: Re: Can't detect internal Modem
To: Wenning Qiu <wqiu@webcombo.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/18/2000 22:40:03
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 01:14:43PM -0600, Wenning Qiu wrote:
> I've installed NetBSD 1.4.2 on my Compaq Presario 4504 and it can not detect the internal modem. Win95 shows the modem configuration as:
> 
>     Compaq Presario 336-DF 56K upgradable, interrupt 03, 02F8-02FF
> 
> The modem works perfectly under Windows 95.
> 
> NetBSD only detects com0 for serial port 1 at boot time, please see the dmesg out put at the end of this message.
> 
> I also tried to rebuild the kernel and made sure I included line"com1 at isa? port 0x2firq 3" in the conf file, but I got the same result.

i guess you mean 0x2f8 here.
It's possible that this is a "winmodem"; in which case it doesn't have an
UART and NetBSD can't use it.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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