PnP and Linux vis a vis Linksys Ether16 (LNE2000)

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Thu Mar 9 21:37:02 UTC 2006


Mike McCarty wrote:
> I have a Linksys Ether16 (LNE2000) card I'd like to use, but
> research on the 'net leads me to believe that I can't use it
> until after I run a setup program to turn off PnP. I don't
> have such a program nor diagnostics disc, so I have some
> questions.
> 
> (1) Is it still true that Linux cannot handle PnP boards?
No. Linux can handle PnP. You have to add the ISA PnP tools.
I do not think they are installed by default. Then again, not
too many systems have ISA cards any more...

Mikkel
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