From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 25 17:37:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (mass.dis.org [216.240.45.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D28E37B505 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:37:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Received: from mass.dis.org (msmith@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.3/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f3Q0Ocb18833; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:24:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200104260024.f3Q0Ocb18833@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: heckfordj@psi-domain.co.uk Cc: gwq_uk@yahoo.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel VE Desktop 10/100 NIC NOT SUPPORTED? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 25 Apr 2001 09:19:11 BST." <20010425091911.I31916@storm.psi-domain.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:24:38 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Disabling Plug and Play in the BIOS seemed to cure this one > for me... > > If I am right(!), does anyone know exactly why this is? What > does the error message mean exactly? Quick skim through the > driver source for me I thinks... It means that you have "PNP OS" turned on in your BIOS, and the version of FreeBSD that you are running is not a "PNP OS". -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message