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.Dd August 11, 1996
.Dt pnp 4 i386
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm pnp
.Nd
Plug-and-Play devices probing and attaching
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "pnp0 at isa?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm pnp
driver provides probing and attaching support for those cards compliant
with Plug and Play Specification V1.0a, published by Intel Corporation
and Microsoft Corporation.
.Pp
To make a plug-and-play device probed and attached, the
.Cm pnpid
of the device needs to be known in advance, and described in the
configuration file, e.g.
.Pp
.Cm "sb0	at isa? pnpid 0x31008c0e"
.Pp
or
.Pp
.Cm "ed0	at isa? pnpid 0x01228b11"
.Pp
The
.Cm pnpid
can be obtained by using
.Xr pnpinfo 8
utility.
.Sh BUGS
Many
.Pp
Memory descriptors are not yet supported, soon though.
.Pp
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pnpinfo 8 ,
.Xr sb 4 ,
.Xr ed 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm pnp
device driver appeared in
.Ox 1.2 .