hi again.... when I run :
setserial -a /dev/ttyS3 I get: /dev/ttyS3, Line 3, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02e8, IRQ: 3 Baud_base: 115200, close_delay: 50, divisor: 0 closing_wait: 3000, closing_wait2: infinte Flags: spd_vhi split_termios session_lockout and setserial -a /dev/ttyS3 : /dev/ttyS0, Line 0, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x03f8, IRQ: 4 Baud_base: 115200, close_delay: 50, divisor: 0 closing_wait: 3000, closing_wait2: infinte Flags: spd_normal skip_test split_termios session_lockout when I say cannot dialout, I mean I can get DIP to show the port and set speed, but if I try to reset the modem or dialout, it hangs. ls -l /dev/ttyS3 : crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 64 Jan 3 18:17 /dev/ttyS0 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 65 Jan 2 21:10 /dev/ttyS1 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 66 May 27 1997 /dev/ttyS2 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 67 Jan 3 18:36 /dev/ttyS3 I have no /dev/cua* defined.... does that make a difference? still confused, dennis -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .