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From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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Subject: Re: ISA-PnP w\o BIOS support?
To: the_reman@hotmail.com (Chris Day)
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 05:49:09 +0200 (MET DST)
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> If the pin is hardwired on then I should have been able to config and 

probably. but in my experience the card does not
behave exactly as in the specs.

> My best guess is that my opti card has been programmed in firmware to 
> only respond to a certain sequence or set of ports or init sequence, and 
> that opti ain't gonna tell anyone.

more or less. don't know if this is deliberate or just poor quality
documentation.

	cheers
	luigi

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