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Subject: Re: [9fans] Stuck start of Installation
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:01:52 -0700
From: geoff@collyer.net
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The right value for the "Plug and Play OS" BIOS setting is "No".

BIOSes think that a Plug and Play OS is one that will go to great
trouble to reroute PCI interrupts and change IRQs (i.e., expend lots
of code doing what the BIOS should have done).