Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 20:56:57 -0500 From: Guy Helmer <ghelmer@scl.ameslab.gov> To: John <john@freebsdbox.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ES1371 - SB 64 PCI Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.10.9908052049260.11691-100000@demios.scl.ameslab.gov> In-Reply-To: <199908060047.TAA13420@db.geocrawler.com>
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On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Geocrawler.com wrote: > This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "John " <john@freebsdbox.com> > Be sure to reply to that address. > > I know ya'll are probably tired of hearing quesitons about the > SoundBlaster cards, but for some reason, good answers on the question > of the ES1371 and FreeBSD are not availible. > > Basically, I've got a SoundBlaster 16 (SB 64 PCI card - Esoniq 1371 > chipset). I was running 3.2-RELEASE at the time i purhased this card > (Yes, i know, ignorant for me not to check on things like > compatibility :-P ). Searching through the mailing lists I read > several posts about this card. One of which suggested that all > -current's supported the 1371. So...I CVSup'd to 4.0-CURRENT, somehow > thinking that maybe configuration for this device would be in LINT? > Not being there, I went back to the mailing list, searching and > finding a patch (ftp://ftp.thebarn.com/outgoing/es1371.patch). So, I > downloaded the patch, into /usr/src/sys/pci/ then performing a "patch > es1370.c es1371.patch", then recompiled my kernel with "pcm0" and > "pnp0" as well as (obviously) "pci0". I then booted the new kernel, > recieving the same message i had... pci0: unknown card DST1371 > (vendor=0x1274, dev=0x1371) I have put up the /sys/pci/es1370.c and /sys/pci/es1370_reg.h that works with the 1371 on my 4.0-current machines at http://www.freebsd.org/~ghelmer/es1371/ > Now, I am not familliar with the process of patching, perhaps i did > not apply the patch correctly?? There is no documentation to be found > on this patch, just suggestions from those on the FreeBSD mailing list > archives. The patch may not have applied cleanly. I think I had some rejected chunks when I applied the original es1371.patch to the sources in 4.0-current. > If anyone could help me out here I would be forever greatful, again I > am running FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT, and as well, the line i placed in my > kernel config file was device pcm0 at isa? port? irq 11 drq 5 flags > 0x0 and yes, the card is at irq 11, and pnp0 as well as pci0 are > configured in my kernel...I also performed a "sh MAKEDEV snd1" in /dev > and still nothing. However even if i did not make the device entry > correctly in /dev, that wouldn't cause the kernel to not recognise the > card would it? The lack of device file entries won't prevent the kernel from probing and attaching the card. I hope you have some luck with my modified patches. Guy Guy Helmer, Ph.D. Candidate, Iowa State University Dept. of Computer Science Research Assistant, Ames Laboratory --- ghelmer@scl.ameslab.gov Research Assistant, Dept. of Computer Science --- ghelmer@cs.iastate.edu http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~ghelmer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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