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Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 20:48:23 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sujal Patel <smpatel@umiacs.umd.edu>
To: Richard Richards <richard@sirus.com>
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Subject: Re: ?PnP Technology?
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On Thu, 3 Oct 1996, Richard Richards wrote:

> Does the lastest version of FreeBSD support Plug and Play technology?  I 
> have a SoundBlaster 16 PnP sound card and it's IDE interface runs my 
> CD-ROM.  I would like to find a Linux release that supports that 
> hardware.  Can you help?

The SoundBlaster part of this card is supported if you have a PNP bios, 
or you grab the PnP patches at ftp://freefall.freebsd.org/incoming/*PnP*

I'm not sure about the IDE part, but I'd assume it will work.


Sujal