Speakup and PCI Express Serial Cards

[Gregory Nowak]

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For what it's worth, my guess is the irq, and i/o address are the
problem. If you have a way to setup your card for irq 04, i/o 0x03F8,
or any of the other standard irq and i/o ranges for ttyS1-ttyS3, I'd
give a 99.999% guess that it should work. Hth.

Greg


On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:18:49AM -0500, Trevor Astrope wrote:
> This is what I am thinking as well. Just fyi, the card doesn't use any  
> special drivers and is compatible with the linux serial driver, which is  
> built into my kernel. The company supports linux as well. This is why I  
> bought it. It was just supposed to work. <grin>
>
> Here is the output from setserial:
>
> /dev/ttyS0, Line 0, UART: 16950/954, Port: 0xcc00, IRQ: 16
>         Baud_base: 115200, close_delay: 50, divisor: 0
>         closing_wait: 3000
>         Flags: spd_normal skip_test
>
> Does speakup get the serial port address from the bios? Since the card  
> isn't built-in, it would make sense that speakup can't find it, if this 
> is the case.
>
> Using lspci, it does list the card and the serial port address and irq.
>
> Btw, I did try changing the uart to 16550A, as the card supports this 
> uart type, but still no go.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Trevor


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