On Wed, 29 Jul 1998 20:11:03 +0200 (MET DST) 
 Lennart Augustsson <augustss@cs.chalmers.se> wrote:

 > So what is supposed to happen when you claim to have a PnP aware OS?
 > Should BIOS stop configuring PCI devices?  That sounds like a
 > violation of the spec.

Yes, as I read the PCI spec, it is a direct violation for the firmware
to not configure the PCI devices.

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