Subject: Re: Can't detect internal Modem
To: Roman Shakin <rshakin@unixfreak.org>
From: Dave Burgess <burgess@cynjut.neonramp.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/19/2000 23:36:00
> I would like to see the output of the pnpdump, that is if you have it.
>
I went out to the 56k.com website to see if I could ascertain the modem
type from the description below.
No such luck - Compaq doesn't even list a 336 model number in their
inventory anymore. With more information, a definitive identification
would be possible. There are several pointers to identifying modems
on their site. Perhaps you could try a couple of those and see if you can
get a better handle on the problems.
>
> On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 01:14:43PM -0600, Wenning Qiu wrote:
> > > I've installed NetBSD 1.4.2 on my Compaq Presario 4504 and it can not detect the internal modem. Win95 shows the modem configuration as:
> > >
> > > Compaq Presario 336-DF 56K upgradable, interrupt 03, 02F8-02FF
> > >
> > > The modem works perfectly under Windows 95.
> > >
> > > NetBSD only detects com0 for serial port 1 at boot time, please see the dmesg out put at the end of this message.
> > >
> > > I also tried to rebuild the kernel and made sure I included line"com1 at isa? port 0x2firq 3" in the conf file, but I got the same result.
> >
> > i guess you mean 0x2f8 here.
> > It's possible that this is a "winmodem"; in which case it doesn't have an
> > UART and NetBSD can't use it.
> >
>