Subject: Re: Device Installation help
To: David Wetzel <dave@turbocat.de>
From: Peter Kozberski <pkoz@adam.com.au>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/24/2001 18:30:23
On Tue 17 Apr, David Wetzel wrote:
> Peter Kozberski writes:
> 
> > While the Linksys network card is 'not configured' my modem,
> > which is a Zyxel 1496 isa card device is impossible to access. Or
> > perhaps I'm impossible?
> 
> I use an U1496internal isa since the 486 days and it still works in my Pentium-III Cla
> ss server...
> I use /dev/tty02
I've tried a few settings over the past few days but am still unable
to access the isa 1496 modem. The devise is working. I've altered
/etc/ttys. Is it OK? It still doesn't help.

#
#	from: @(#)ttys	5.1 (Berkeley) 4/17/89
#	$NetBSD: ttys,v 1.9.2.1 1999/05/01 00:25:17 perry Exp $
#
# name	getty				type	status		comments
#

tty00	"/usr/libexec/mgetty -x 0"	vt100	on insecure
tty01	"/usr/libexec/mgetty -x 0"	vt100	off insecure
tty02	"/usr/libexec/mgetty /dev/tty02"	dialup	on rtscts insecure

What could be blocking my access?

cu -s 19200 -l /dev/tty02
cu: /dev/tty02: Line in use
 

> It is configured as normal isa serial port in the Kernel.

isa0 at pcib0
com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4: ns16550a, working fifo
com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3: ns16550a, working fifo
com2 at isa0 port 0x3e8-0x3ef irq 5: ns16550a, working fifo
lpt0 at isa0 port 0x378-0x37b irq 7
pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60-0x64
pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
isapnp0 at isa0 port 0x279: ISA Plug 'n Play device support
npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0-0xff: using exception 16
fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2
isapnp0: no ISA Plug 'n Play devices found

-- Peter K