Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: "hde: timeout waiting for DMA": message gone, same behaviour | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | 24 Sep 2001 12:37:32 -0600 |
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Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> writes:
> The PnP stuff is for ISA PnP cards. If you don't have those, it's > irrelevant. When "PnP OS Installed" is set to "No", the BIOS does the > ISAPnP initialization. If it is set to "Yes", it skips that step. Linux > prefers to have the ISAPnP cards pre-initialized, though it can do it > all by itself.
"PnP OS Installed" applies to PCI as well as ISA PnP. The rule is something like all possible boot devices must be initialized but that is all.
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