At 03:37 PM 5/5/97 +0000, you wrote: > Does anyone has some ideas on how to do a poor man's version of >Plug-and-Play ? I need it to implement a network (maybe using RS485), and >i want to insert nodes automatically, without the need for the person who >plug's the node to know what's happening. Any ideas, comments ?... Good luck! Let us know how it turns out. FWIW, PnP is universally referred to as "Plug-and-PRAY!" Andy ====================================================================== Andy Kunz - Montana Design - 409 S 6th St - Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 USA Electronics for Industry & R/C Hobbyists "Go fast, turn right, and keep the wet side down!" ======================================================================