From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 22 10: 6:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from inconnu.isu.edu (inconnu.isu.edu [134.50.8.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A938337B422 for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2000 10:06:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (galt@localhost) by inconnu.isu.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA23039; Tue, 22 Aug 2000 11:06:05 -0600 Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 11:06:04 -0600 (MDT) From: John Galt To: Ross A Lippert Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pnp 1 0 enable os irq0 3 drq0 0 port0 0x2f8 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG man pnp On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Ross A Lippert wrote: > Quoting the FAQ: > >You may have to manually configure the PnP devices using > >the pnp command in the boot-time configuration with a command like > > > > pnp 1 0 enable os irq0 3 drq0 0 port0 0x2f8 > > Can someone explain to me what the arguments mean? > the 1 and the 0 baffle me > "enable" seems like a positive thing to say > "os" what os? what else would I enable but the os? > > "drq0 0", "irq0 3" and "port0 0x2f8" are pretty clear from the archives, > though I don't know what a drq is, I guess I could look it up somewhere. > > I've find a few unanswered pleas for kernel.conf documentation such as > this. Does anyone have any? > > > (I am not subscribed-- respond with cc: ripper@nmia.com) > > > -r > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Armageddon means never having to say you're sorry. Who is John Galt? galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message