Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 9 Mar 2000 18:54:38 -0800 | From | Richard Henderson <> | Subject | Re: PNP design philosophy? |
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On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 06:38:44PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > The ISAPnP card configuration is specified as ISA bus operations and as such > can be done with no PC BIOS support - in fact that is a requirement since > you can and people do put isapnp cards in ancient machines.
Or in relatively recent non-x86 machines. Not that the pnp designers gave that a moment's thought, just a handy side effect.
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