Auto-configuration
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Script error: No such module "Distinguish". Auto-configuration is the automatic configuration of devices without manual intervention, without any need for software configuration programs or jumpers. Ideally, auto-configuring devices should just "plug and play". Auto-configuration has been made common because of the low cost of microprocessors and other embedded controller devices.
Configurations may be stored in NVRAM, loaded by a host processor, or negotiated at system initialization time. In some cases, hot pluggable devices may be able to renegotiate their configuration.
Example of auto-configuring devices:
Example of auto-configuring devices and protocols:
See also
- Autoconfig, Amiga system for automatically setting up hardware peripherals
- FPGA
- Universal Plug and Play
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Using AutoRun with a USB Flash Drive (USB stick)". Positive Technologies. 25 June 2022. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
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