Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!tektronix!tekgen!tekred!joels From: joels@tekred.TEK.COM (Joel Swank) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: autoconfig Message-ID: <1107@tekred.TEK.COM> Date: Wed, 22-Apr-87 12:07:35 EST Article-I.D.: tekred.1107 Posted: Wed Apr 22 12:07:35 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 24-Apr-87 23:36:50 EST References: <1524@zeus.TEK.COM> <6838@watmath.UUCP> <1203@ulowell.cs.ulowell.edu> Distribution: na Organization: Tektronix Inc., Beaverton, Or. Lines: 12 In article <1203@ulowell.cs.ulowell.edu>, page@ulowell.cs.ulowell.edu (Bob Page) writes: > > The whole point of autoconfig is that you don't need DIP switches. > ..Bob No, the whole point of autoconfig is that you don't need addmem. The board must know where it resides and tell dos where that is at boot time. You still need switches to tell the board where it goes. Otherwise it would be set at the factory and unchangeable. Joel Swank Tektronix, Redmond, Oregon