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Re: configuring serial port



CUNO wrote:
> When I boot my system I get:
> /dev/ttyS2 at 0x3e8 (irq = 4) is a 16450
> 16450 is correct for an internal modem, isn't it ?

A very old one, yes.

Andrew Ivanov writes:
> You would want to put an UART of 16550A, do it in /etc/rc.boot/0setserial
> and just change the uart argument.

If setserial is reporting a 16450 then that's what he has.  You can't turn
it into a 16550 by changing an argument.

CUNO wrote:
> When I run pppconfig and filled in everything and I give pon my modem
> still doesn't work

Exactly what hapens?  Have you tried connecting to the modem with minicom?
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI


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