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Article #246Re: ttyS0 is irq 4 not 3!
From: Peter B. West
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1998 00:00
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Ross Litscher wrote: > > Chris Hotte wrote: > > > > Keith Colbaugh wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > When my pc boots it tells me that ttyS00 is irq 4. It is supposed to be > > > irq 3. It is set that way on purpose 'cuz irq 4 is ttyS > > > That should be ttyS0 and ttyS2. What do I do to make it find and set > > > itself correctly? > > > > Are you certain? The layout for base address and IRQ for serial ports on a > > PC is: > > > > COM1 3F8,IRQ4 > > COM2 2F8,IRQ3 > > COM3 3E8,IRQ4 > > COM4 2E8,IRQ3 > > > > And that is the default setup in the rc.d (or whatever) startup script > > directory for most linux distributions as I have found so far. > > > > -- > > Chris Hotte > > chris@machupo.ml.org > > > > Do your part, fight the spam runners! > > Replace reply address with "chris@machupo.ml.org" in order to reply. > > Is there a program or command that shows which peices of hardware are > using which IRQ's and any other info such as the com or serial port > involved? You can get some basic information by cat /proc/interrupts cat /proc/ioports Yours faithfully, -- __ /__ Peter B. West p.west@uq.net.au Looking for work... / http://www.uq.net.au/~zzpwest See C.V. on my home page. / "Master, to whom shall we go?"
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