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Re: S3 vidcard/Modem problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Francisco J. Montilla)
Sun Oct 27 00:41:21 1996
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 17:43:03 +0200 (MET DST)
From: "Francisco J. Montilla" <pacopepe@nova.es>
To: Geoffrey Deasey KD4WVF <jeff@mymachine.com>
Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.961022201815.13393F-100000@server1.netpath.net>
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On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Geoffrey Deasey KD4WVF wrote:
> > I have just found out that having an s3 video card and a
> > modem connected to cua3(Com4) is incompatible for some reason.
> >
> > Could someone tell me what to do to make my modem(on cua3) and
> > s3vid-card combo work?
> I was told by someone that the S3 chipset has a register at 0x12e8
> and the motherboards did not decode all the address lines and so 02e8 and
> 12e8 both decoded to the same address space and so they
> conflicted. Since I am not 100% shure someone please correct me here.
What about a ppp or null-modem serial line hanging from cua2 or
3? It applies the same?
Greets,
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