Re: New to the list...

From: Hamish Moffatt (eockaaxm@upm.ro)
Date: Wed Jun 25 2003 - 01:45:47 EEST

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    On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 07:28:28AM -0700, IT3 Stuart B. Tener, USNR wrote:
    > The first thing I would like to accomplish is making the PC act as
    > an AX.25 TNC using the soundcard. Once this works (for basic packet
    > operation) then I would like to configure the system to:
    >
    > (a) Run TCP/IP, using the soundcard as the modem
    > (b) Run TCP/IP, using an external TNC in KISS mode (on /dev/ttyS0)
    >
    > I did the modprobe of soundmodem, and then tried to issue the
    > sethdlc command, but after doing so I got "no such address or device" when I
    > did an "ifconfig sm0 up".
    >
    > How can I verify what the IO, DMA and IRQ of the sound card is, if
    > it is built into the motherboard, and the BIOS offers now way to set those
    > for the card?

    You may be able to get this information from /proc/pci.

    > Other than the soundcard not being set right by sethdlc, I am lost
    > as to what is wrong. Any assistance you can offer would be well appreciated.

    As well as the sound card parameters, you use sethdlc to configure how
    you will key the radio - serial port, parallel port or MIDI port. I
    think an error with those settings can also result in an error at 'up'
    time.

    Hamish

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