On 2010-06-04, at 20:47 , Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Mayo Jordanov <m...@oyam.ca> wrote: >> Hi Andy, >> >> Thanks for the suggestion. I have all my ports mapped directly as you have, >> and I also tried setting the bios to reserve the IRQs so nothing else gets >> to use them. >> >> Thank you for the suggestions and keeping an eye on this. >> mayo >> >> On 2010-06-04, at 16:43 , Andy Farkas wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Mayo Jordanov <m...@oyam.ca> wrote: >>>> >>>> One more report, I loaded FreeBSD 6.4 on this machine, and the serial = >>>> ports work without any problems.= >>>> >>> >>> Hi Mayo,
>>> >>> You might remember that I was having this problem as well, no output on >>> serial ports, on my HP ProLiant ML 100 box. >>> >>> I solved it by going into BIOS and explicitly setting the COM ports to >>> 3F8/4 and 2F8/3. They were set to AUTO before. As a side note, when set >>> to AUTO, COM2 did not show up in dmesg. >>> >>> What are your BIOS settings? > > Was this an upgrade or a fresh install? If it was an upgrade, what > version of FreeBSD did you upgrade from? Can you please provide your > device.hints file? > Thanks, > -Garrett No, it was always a clean install. The only upgrade that happened was when I tested 8.0-STABLE after failing on 8.0-RELEASE. (Also tested the 8.1 beta with same probs) In every case I used generic kernel with the default/original device.hints. Both device.hints files are attached, but looking at the relevant lines, they have the same setup. Thanks, mayo
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