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From: Paul Duncan <pabs@pablotron.org>
To: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
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Subject: [OT] Re: ISA slot detection on PCI systems?
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* Brian Gerst (bgerst@didntduck.org) wrote:
> 
> Then the best thing to do is to put a disclaimer on your
> autoconfiguration program: "WARNING: autoconfigure may not detect older
> hardware that was not designed for reliable detection.  If autoconfigure
> fails to detect all of your hardware, you may need to manually configure
> your kernel."

That bears a striking resemblance to an auto-detection message I saw
almost 7 years ago. ;)

> 						Brian Gerst

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