Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 21:40:47 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@chello.nl> To: cj@vallcom.net Cc: John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>, wilko@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Soundblaster PCI 128 support in 4-stable Message-ID: <20000623214047.B78177@freebie.wbnet> In-Reply-To: <200006231748.TAA16177@214.norrgarden.se>; from cj@vallcom.net on Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 07:48:16PM %2B0200 References: <14675.40503.424837.953723@hip186.ch.intel.com> <200006231748.TAA16177@214.norrgarden.se>
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On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 07:48:16PM +0200, cj@vallcom.net wrote: Excellent news, thanks to all who responded to my query. Wilko > On 23 Jun, John Reynolds~ wrote: > > > > [ On Friday, June 23, Wilko Bulte wrote: ] > >> Hi there, > >> > >> Sorry for asking this, but research on the archives was not conclusive to > >> me: > >> > >> what is the support status for a Soundblaster PCI 128 card? Need to buy a > >> new PCI soundcard (new Athlon only has 1 ISA slot ;-) but would like to know > >> if it will work on 4.0-stable > >> > >> Thanks > >> [please keep me on CC: as I'm not currently subscribed to -multimedia] > > > > I've got a soundblaster PCI 128 and it works beautifully on 3.5-S. Mine's an > > older one with the es1370 chipset. The newer ones have the es1371 (or 1373?) > > chipset in them but I do believe that 4.0-S has got support for these > > chipsets (actually I was just grepping the CVS repos and I'm positive of that > > fact). However, I cannot vouch for the PCI128 working as well under 4.0 as it > > does under 3.5-S (though I'm sure it does!!!). > > > > I think it's a pretty good card (at least for my needs ... MP3s :). > > > > -Jr > > > > Yes I can confirm that. Im using a SB PCI 128 with the newer es1371 > chipset and it works splendid. :) > As for MIDI output, thats another story I guess. -- Wilko Bulte http://www.freebsd.org "Do, or do not. There is no try" wilko@freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl Yoda - The Empire Strikes Back To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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