From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 3 17:34:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8B5637B5DE; Fri, 3 Mar 2000 17:34:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA43564; Fri, 3 Mar 2000 18:34:28 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id SAA26410; Fri, 3 Mar 2000 18:34:13 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200003040134.SAA26410@harmony.village.org> To: Nikolai Saoukh Subject: Re: BIOS settings (was Instrallation floppies and USB) Cc: Takanori Watanabe , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-qa@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 03 Mar 2000 15:15:59 +0300." <20000303151559.A4330@Draculina.Universe> References: <20000303151559.A4330@Draculina.Universe> <38BF33E3.C21FB2A2@yahoo.com> <200003031150.UAA08643@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp> Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 18:34:12 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20000303151559.A4330@Draculina.Universe> Nikolai Saoukh writes: : what then pnp stuff (/usr/src/sys/isa/pnp*) do in -current? That just deals with the isa pnp expansion cards. the PnP BIOS setting to "no" means that the BIOS will enable all the PnP (not just ISA add on cards) devices before passing control to the os. With it set to yes, the OS has to do this activation, and FreeBSD doesn't do that yet. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message