Re: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-18 Thread John Quirk
- Original Message - From: "hogan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; ; "LUV-talk mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 1:44 AM Subject: Re: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully... Only proble

Re: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-17 Thread hogan
> What I did when presented with this problem was to do a bit of surgery on the old > ISA board and change its IRQ to a spare in the computer I was using. I cut one > track solder a wire the new interrupt pad to get it to work. With setserial and > this setup I was able to run four Serial Terminals

Re: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-17 Thread John Quirk
hogan wrote: > > Can I make the onboard and oncard ttyS's play nice on same IRQ? > or should I play musical jumpers until they're on separate IRQs? > What I did when presented with this problem was to do a bit of surgery on the old ISA board and change its IRQ to a spare in the computer I

Re: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-16 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 03:16:44AM +1100, hogan wrote: > Can I make the onboard and oncard ttyS's play nice on same IRQ? no. > or should I play musical jumpers until they're on separate IRQs? yes. > Read something in 2.4.1 kernel config about making serial ports nice to one > another when

Re: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-16 Thread Martin Albert
On Friday 16 February 2001 17:27, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > Can I make the onboard and oncard ttyS's play nice on same IRQ? > > ... or should I play musical jumpers until they're on separate > > IRQs? > > I would change the jumpers. Hoping the software ca multiplex is a > recipe for disaster.

Re: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-16 Thread idalton
On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 03:16:44AM +1100, hogan wrote: > P133, 48MB RAM, Debian Testing/Unstable (some bits from unstable) 2.2.17 (move > to 2.4.1 on hold for time being whilst I read Rusty's howtos on netfilter etc. > :) ). > > Have two onboard ports - ttyS0 and ttyS1 (IRQ 4&3 respectively) > Hav

RE: Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-16 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > Can I make the onboard and oncard ttyS's play nice on same IRQ? > ... or should I play musical jumpers until they're on separate IRQs? > I would change the jumpers. Hoping the software ca multiplex is a recipe for disaster. > Read something in 2.4.1 kernel config about making serial ports

Serial ports - how to get them to coexist peacefully...

2001-02-16 Thread hogan
P133, 48MB RAM, Debian Testing/Unstable (some bits from unstable) 2.2.17 (move to 2.4.1 on hold for time being whilst I read Rusty's howtos on netfilter etc. :) ). Have two onboard ports - ttyS0 and ttyS1 (IRQ 4&3 respectively) Have an ISA IO card (everything disabled on card save ttyS3 and "lpt3"