From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 15 13:41:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA18753 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 15 Nov 1996 13:41:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA18742 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 1996 13:41:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id NAA03735; Fri, 15 Nov 1996 13:41:40 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 13:41:40 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Brendan Choi cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Do I need to diable PnP? In-Reply-To: <199611150459.UAA27329@mom.hooked.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Brendan Choi wrote: > Do I need to disable PnP before installing and booting FreeBSD on my PC? Well, FreeBSD doesn't support PnP except on very specific devices, so you should make sure the devices in question can configure themselves to constant settings. Otherwise they will dance all over and make FreeBSD nuts. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major