Subject: Re: GENERIC-104 on PB not finding serial port
To: Douglas R. Troeger <dtroeger@ix.netcom.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/19/1999 11:02:18
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Douglas R. Troeger wrote:

> I continue to be stumped by the problem of accessing
> an external modem from my PB 145B, under the
> GENERIC-104 kernel.
> 
> In response to Bill Studenmund's suggestion:  no,
> I cannot get the modem lights to flicker by using
>   echo "ATDT/n" > /dev/tty00
> 
> I have tried to get MacOS to turn on the serial
> port -- the power conservation slider (under
> the powerbook control panel) is set for maximum
> performance, and I dial out under MacOS just
> before booting NetBSD.
> 
> I set the ports to stty raw under the serial port
> option of the booter.

Did you try the for-powerbook serial port setting in the booter? It's on
the same screen as all the other serial settings.

Take care,

Bill