[ltp] Ultrabay serial ports - Resubmitted Frustration

Russell Williamson linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 11 Jun 2004 07:27:27 -0500


On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 10:05:13AM -0400, Charles E Taylor IV wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 06:47:27 -0700 (PDT)
> nut megger <bmw_nutmegger@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Logical: /dev/modem points to /dev/ttyS0
>  
> Have you checked the BIOS to make sure the serial port is enabled?

Another thing you might check is if the kernel has assigned it to a
different device name. Try this command as root to print a list of
the active serial ports:

setserial -bg /dev/ttyS*