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Date:      Sat, 17 Nov 2001 13:55:33 -0700
From:      "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com>
To:        Andy Sparrow <spadger@best.com>
Cc:        Thomas Winningham <twinningham@gwis.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, usb-bsd@eleetbsd.org
Subject:   Re: USB Ethernet and unconfigurable PNP bios
Message-ID:  <20011117135533.B4455@freeway.dcfinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011114192413.80C323E17@CRWdog.demon.co.uk>; from spadger@best.com on Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:24:13AM -0800
References:  <twinningham@gwis.com> <20011114192413.80C323E17@CRWdog.demon.co.uk>

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On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 11:24:13AM -0800, Andy Sparrow wrote:
> I think that this is exactly the same problem that bites me with a
> sound chipset on an HP laptop - the BIOS doesn't set it up in a manner
> that FreeBSD can deal with, and there's no way to tell it to do so.

Another example of Larson's third law: "Every attempt to make
computers simpler to use has succeeded only for the simple."

	-crl
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Chad R. Larson (CRL15)   602-953-1392   Brother, can you paradigm?
chad@dcfinc.com         chad@larsons.org          larson1@home.com
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