On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
> > I don't believe that Win2k does it (it's not from the PnP family, is it?).
> > But, I don't doubt that XP does it on contemporary hardware. It requires
> > ACPI support in the BIOS. And, ACPI enumerates all of the legacy devices
> > in the system.
>
> PnPBIOS also enumerates the legacy hardware that can be known about (ie
> is soldered down)
How do you derive that information? Some table, right? (Sorry, I haven't
RTFS yet).
-pat
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