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To: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: sio aware pnp driver and resource conflict detection 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 18 Sep 1997 18:27:01 MST."
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Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 11:07:39 +0900
From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
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横田＠宇都宮です。

>Kazutaka YOKOTA scribbled this message on Sep 19:
>> >> I am currently working on extending `moused', `psm', `mse', etc to
>> >> support modern mice such as MS IntelliMouse.
>> >...
>> >> I have added a piece of code to `moused' to probe the specified serial
>> >> port in order to determine the type of mouse by decoding PnP ID string
>> >
>> >The PnP support which is in -current only refers to the 'ISA PnP' i.e.
>> >cards plugged on the ISA bus.
>> >
>> >I believe you refer to the 'COM PnP' which asks the mouse's type by
>> >bit-banging on the RS232 lines. This should probably go into the 'com'
>> >or 'sio' driver ?
>> 
>> Yes, that's right. I thought John-Mark Gurney was refering to that
>> spec.  Was I mistaken?
>
>yes you are mistaken..  the support I'm talking about is supporting
>PnP modems to automaticly bind to the sio driver.. and reading their
>possibly unusual configurations from the config...  I ran a modem at
>0x280/11 with the new PnP-aware driver...

OK, I know understand you are refering to _internal_ modem cards (for
which support for the COM PnP defined in "Play and Play External COM
device Sepecification" is not necessary).

Kazu