If you compiled you own kernel with serial suport you should check if the serial driver is correctly initialized. Comment out the two lines alias char-major-4 serial alias char-major-5 serial in /etc/conf.modules like this: # alias char-major-4 serial # alias char-major-5 serial and reboot. -- Yatsen Ng Den Haag, The Netherlands yatsenng@casema.net It said "Needs Windows 95 or better". So I installed Linux... -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/