On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Les Klassen Hamm wrote:
> I have an 8bit I/O card with a 16550 UART sitting around, but without
> manual, so the jumper settings are a guess. When I put the card in, the
> boot messages say
> ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16450
> ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 17550A
It's possible that com1 is enabled on the 8 bit card... That would
prevent your mouse from working.
The kernel does not probe the irq of a serial port, it assumes it. If you
want to use a different irq, you either need to hack the source, or
probably run a setserial command in an rc script.
ttyl
srw
-
Saskatoon Linux Group Mailing List.
-
To unsubscribe, send mail to
'linux-request@slg.org' with
'unsubscribe' in the body.
Received on Thu Jun 3 07:59:20 1999
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Sun Jan 09 2005 - 13:53:59 CST