[ltp] Serial ports & minicom (T30)

[Lewis Adam-CAL022]

Tried that, and the UART is "unknown" (the rest is the same).   What needs to be done to correct that?  Thnx, adam.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Mayoff [mailto:mayoff@dqd.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:29 AM
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Subject: Re: [ltp] Serial ports & minicom (T30)
> 
> 
> +---------- On Aug 1, Lewis Adam-CAL022 said:
> | Are there any known issues with the T30 or any other thinkpads with
> | using the serial ports? Normally the serial port is ttyS0 or ttyS1 -
> | is there any way to verify this?
> 
> See if "setserial /dev/ttyS0" works.  It should report something like
> this:
> 
> /dev/ttyS0, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x03f8, IRQ: 4
> 
> If so, the problem is with minicom.  If not, the problem is with the
> kernel or with the hardware setup.
> 
> If you have a working lspnp and setpnp, you can use those to 
> examine and
> change the hardware configuration.  If you have tpctl, you may be able
> to use that (I don't know if tpctl works on a T30).
> 
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