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Date:      Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:48:58 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Brian W. Buchanan" <brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Matthew Hagerty <matthew@wolfepub.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: My BIOS wants to know "Do you have a PNP OS?"
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901181947180.470-100000@smarter.than.nu>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990118220855.00a155a0@firebat.wolfepub.com>

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On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Matthew Hagerty wrote:

> What should the "PNP OS?" option in a BIOS be set to?  What effect does
> this setting have on FreeBSD?

This should be set to "No".  When set to yes, the BIOS will violate the
PCI spec and not configure the PCI cards in your system.

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Brian Buchanan                                     brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
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