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Date:      Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:56:29 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Brian W. Buchanan" <brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: My BIOS wants to know "Do you have a PNP OS?"
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901191155120.470-100000@smarter.than.nu>
In-Reply-To: <199901191518.QAA10060@qix>

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On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Jean-Marc Zucconi wrote:

>  > More significantly, when set to "yes", ISA PnP cards will not be 
>  > automatically configured.  This is bad.
> 
> This is not my experience. My 3C509B won't work when the PnP option is
> set to NO.

Is this a PnP card?  If not, you may need to tell BIOS to reserve its IRQ
so that it isn't assigned to another PnP card in the system.

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Brian Buchanan                                     brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
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