Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

Dan Hollis
2001-05-15T20:03:48Z

On Tue, 15 May 2001, James Simmons wrote:
> Actually their are hotplug video cards. High end servers have hot swapable
> graphcis cards. Would you want to take down a very important server
> because the graphics card went dead. You pull it out and you plug a new
> one in. Also their are PCMCIA video cards. I have seen them for the hand
> held ipaqs. It is only a matter of time before all devices are hot
> swappable.

All PCI is potentially hot pluggable right now.

There is also firewire to contend with.

-Dan