8.x and Modems

Steven Nikkel steven_nikkel at ertyu.org
Wed Mar 23 05:34:56 UTC 2011


On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, John Baldwin wrote:
>>> On Monday, March 21, 2011 5:17:19 pm steven_nikkel at ertyu.org wrote:
>>>> I recently upgraded my trusty old 4.x system to 8.1 and the one little
> bit
>>>> I can't get working is the internal ISA modem in the system. On 4.x it
> was
>>>> detected automatically by the sio driver:
>>>>
>>>> /kernel: sio4: <U.S. Robotics Sportster 33600 FAX/Voice Int> at
> port
>>>> 0x3e8-0x3ef irq 5 on isa0
>>>> /kernel: sio4: type 16550A
>>>
>>> Can you get a verbose dmesg and post it somewhere?
>>>
>>
>> I think I got it into verbose mode, but it doesn't look any different, so
>> I'm not sure I did that right, but here it is:
>> http://pastebin.com/BbFevvt6
>
> Hmm, you need to use 'boot -v' at the loader prompt.  If you can't get to the
> loader prompt easily you can try using 'nextboot -o "-v" -k kernel' before
> rebooting.
>
> -- 
> John Baldwin

Ok, here's the proper verbose dump: http://pastebin.com/DJ1z0k4D
I've set it back to PnP mode and taken out all the specific hints.

---
Steven Nikkel
steven_nikkel at ertyu.org


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