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Date:      Thu, 10 Aug 1995 14:23:22 -0500
From:      "Eric L. Hernes" <erich@lodgenet.com>
To:        Matthew Jason White <mwhite+@CMU.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Configuring Sound Card 
Message-ID:  <199508101923.OAA03247@jake.lodgenet.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 10 Aug 1995 15:07:46 EDT." <wk_ZY2200YUp0HO19V@andrew.cmu.edu> 

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> I know I've seen this discussion on this newsgroup before, but here goes
> again (is this newsgroup archived somewhere?).  I'm having trouble
> configuring my sound card to work with FreeBSD.
> 
> In my kernel configuration, I have (stolen from LINT):
> 
> # Sound Controller and Sound Blaster Driver
> controller      snd0
> device sb0      at isa? port 0x220 irq 7 conflicts drq 1 vector sbintr
> 
> However, when I try to start the au server, I get:
> 
> Fatal server error:
> could not create audio connection block info
> 
> Cating to /dev/audio (which is a symlink to /dev/pcaudio), gets me:

pcaudio is the device which tries to emulate a sound driver through
the pc speaker. If that's what you want to do add the following line
to your config file:

device pca0 at isa? port IO_TIMER1 tty

If you want to use the sound blaster driver, 
rm your symlink and `MAKEDEV snd'

> 
> 
> -Matt
> 
> 
eric.
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