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Next Previous Contents Plug-and-Play-HOWTO David S.Lawyer mailto:dave@lafn.org v1.00, November 2000 Help with understanding and dealing with the complex Plug-and-Play (PnP) issue. How to get PnP to work on your PC (if it doesn't already). It doesn't cover what's called "Universal Plug and Play" (UPnP). See Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 1. Introduction 1.1 Copyright, Trademarks, Disclaimer, & Credits 1.2 Future Plans; You Can Help 1.3 New Versions of this HOWTO 1.4 General Introduction. Do you need this HOWTO? 2. What PnP Should Do: Allocate "Bus-Resources" 2.1 What is Plug-and-Play (PnP)? 2.2 How a Computer Finds Devices (and conversely) 2.3 Addresses 2.4 IRQs --Overview 2.5 DMA Channels 2.6 Memory Ranges 2.7 "Resources" for both Device and Driver 2.8 The Problem 2.9 PnP Finds Devices Plugged Into Serial Ports 3. The Plug-and-Play (PnP) Solution 3.1 Introduction to PnP 3.2 How It Works (simplified) 3.3 Starting Up the PC 3.4 Buses 3.5 How Linux Does PnP 4. Setting up a PnP BIOS 4.1 Do you have a PnP operating system? 4.2 How are bus-resources to be controlled? 4.3 Reset the configuration? 5. How to Deal with PnP Cards 5.1 Introduction to Dealing with PnP Cards 5.2 Device Driver Configures 5.3 BIOS Configures PnP 5.4 Disable PnP ? 5.5 Isapnp (part of isapnptools) 5.6 PCI Utilities 5.7 Windows Configures 5.8 PnP Software/Documents 6. Tell the Driver the Configuration 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Serial Port Driver: setserial 6.3 Sound Card Drivers 7. What Is My Current Configuration? 7.1 Boot-time Messages 7.2 How Are My Device Drivers Configured? 7.3 How Are My Hardware Devices Configured? 8. Appendix 8.1 Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) 8.2 Address Details 8.3 ISA Bus Configuration Addresses (Read-Port etc.) 8.4 Interrupts --Details 8.5 PCI Interrupts 8.6 ISA Isolation Next Previous Contents

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