From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 5 8:27:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (adsl-63-206-88-224.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.206.88.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B274337BAA7 for ; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 08:27:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA17427; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 08:29:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200006051529.IAA17427@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "Koster, K.J." Cc: freebsd-hackers Subject: Re: PnP OS (was: S5933 PCI Adapter..??) In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 05 Jun 2000 11:33:56 BST." <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D75D9@l04.research.kpn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 08:29:58 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi Mike, > > > > > If you don't have "PnP OS" set, and the card doesn't get > > resources assigned, this means that there's a resource > > conflict that prevents the card from being configured. > > > That leaves me wondering, would FreeBSD qualify as a "PnP OS"? I mean, in my > BIOS setup, would I answer "yes" or "no" to the question "PnP OS?". (Asus > K7V, Award BIOS, if that makes a difference). You would answer "no". FreeBSD doesn't perform resource allocation; it depends on the BIOS to do it. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message