From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 25 07:06:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA16927 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 07:06:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from horton.iaces.com (root@horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA16909 for ; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 07:06:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.5/8.8.4) id JAA16068; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 09:06:08 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199704251406.JAA16068@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: Plug-n-Pray er... Play To: shovey@buffnet.net (Steve) Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 09:06:08 -0500 (CDT) Cc: bsherman@westal.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from Steve at "Apr 25, 97 08:59:15 am" X-Organization: !nterprise Networking Services - ACES X-Phone: (612) 663-1979 X-Fax: (612) 663-8030 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 200 S. 5th St., Suite 1100 X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55402 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In a previous message, Steve said: > On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, bsherman wrote: > > > Will FreeBSD be able to use my Plug-n-Pray that is Play devices? Sound > > Blaster 32 PNP? And Zip-Zoom scsi card for my Zip drive. Oh and can it > > utilize my zip drive??? > > I have yet to see a windows box utilize plug-n-play! :) Mine did this week. I got a new Adaptec 2940U. Pulled the 1542B, put in the 2940. And booted Win95. It saw the hardware and installed the driver. No problems. Then I rebooted to FreeBSD, cd /sys/compile/WILEE;make install;reboot And everything was peachy. -- "I feel so strongly about this... All our efforts to stimulate the economy will fail." - President of the United States, Bill Clinton