On Thursday 26 February 2009 19:50:16 Scott Silva wrote: > on 2-26-2009 8:55 AM Anne Wilson spake the following: > > On Thursday 26 February 2009 13:37, William L. Maltby wrote: > >>>> Look in your /var/log/messages file. At boot, you should see the > >>>> device recognized. > >>> > >>> Feb 26 12:12:25 borg2 kernel: serial8250: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) > >>> is a 16550A > >>> Feb 26 12:12:25 borg2 kernel: serial8250: ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) > >>> is a 16550A > >> > >> Didn't you say there was only one port? There might be a second on the > >> main board that is accessible via a header. If it's not hooked up > >> disable all but the first in the BIOS (later). It's not really hurting > >> anything as is, but it will free the I/O address and IRQ for assignment > >> to other devices. > > > > I believe you are right. I remember those - and the 25-9-pin adapter :-). > > Peering around the back in a dark corner, I could well have been > > mistaken. OK - female socket, so that's a COM port, I think. > > > > Now I'm really confused. The BIOS definitely only shows one COM port. > > To be honest, I can't remember whether I connected it or not. I guess I > > ought to open the box and see what's what, but not today - it's already > > too late to do that. > > Is there an internal modem? It might account for a second serial port. No. It's a fairly standard motherboard build Anne -- New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org Just found a cool new feature? Add it to UserBase
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