Update Question 5.9:
- Correct my previous mistake about the wrong path of sio.c - Remove paragraph about X - Add non-breakable spaces for better rendering Reviewed by: trhodes, danger, remko Approved by: gabor (mentor)
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<answer>
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<para>This is a known problem with the ATI Mach 64 video card.
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<para>This is a known problem with the ATI Mach64 video card.
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The problem is that this card uses address
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The problem is that this card uses address
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<literal>2e8</literal>, and the fourth serial port does too.
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<literal>2e8</literal>, and the fourth serial port does too.
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Due to a bug (feature?) in the &man.sio.4;
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Due to a bug (feature?) in the &man.sio.4;
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<para>If you want to be able to use your serial ports, you will
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<para>If you want to be able to use your serial ports, you will
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have to build a new kernel with the following modification: in
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have to build a new kernel with the following modification: in
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<filename>/usr/src/sys/dev/sio.c</filename> (or in <filename>/usr/src/sys/pc98/cbus/sio.c</filename> for pc98) find the one
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<filename>/usr/src/sys/dev/sio/sio.c</filename> (or in <filename>/usr/src/sys/pc98/cbus/sio.c</filename> for pc98) find the one
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occurrence of the string <literal>0x2e8</literal> and remove
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occurrence of the string <literal>0x2e8</literal> and remove
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that string and the preceding comma (keep the trailing comma).
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that string and the preceding comma (keep the trailing comma).
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Now follow the normal procedure of building a new
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Now follow the normal procedure of building a new
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kernel.</para>
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kernel.</para>
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<para>Even after applying these workarounds, you may still find
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that the X Window System does not work properly. If this is the
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case, make sure that the &xfree86; version you are using is at
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least &xfree86; 3.3.3 or higher. This version and upwards has
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built-in support for the Mach64 cards and even a dedicated X
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server for those cards.</para>
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</qandaentry>
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