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Date:      Fri, 6 Feb 1998 15:14:19 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Jesse D. Walters" <jwalt@subcellar.mwci.net>
To:        Dennis Tenn <dstenn@fanfic.org>
Cc:        Zach Heilig <zach@gaffaneys.com>, Jesse David Walters <jwalt@pooppipe.mwci.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sound card support for awe32 pnp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980206151244.16551A-100000@subcellar.mwci.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980206002459.318B-100000@fanfic.org>

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So do I just have to add the following lines to the kernel and recompile??

controller snd0
device awe at isa? port 0x620

> On Thu, 5 Feb 1998, Zach Heilig wrote:
> 
> | On Thu, Feb 05, 1998 at 02:33:58PM -0600, Jesse David Walters wrote:
> | > I read the faq but couldn't tell if freebsd2.2.5 -stable supports the
> | > awe32 plug and play sound card.  Any input??  Thanks
> | 
> | The file: /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT contains this line:
> | 
> | device	awe0	at isa? port 0x620
> | 
> | But, it doesn't seem to work for my awe64.  The kernel spouts something
> | about not being able to find an awe32... so it may work for that.
> 
> Reboot your computer and at the 'boot: 'prompt type '-c' then once you're
> in Configuration mode type the following exactly.
> 
>  pnp 1 2 os enable port0 0x620 port1 0xa20 port2 0xe20
>  quit
> 
> That should enable the AWE support.
> 
> If your soundcard wasn't recognized in the first place then also include
> the following command before quitting.
> 
>  pnp 1 0 os enable port0 0x220 port1 0x330 port2 0x388 irq0 <a> drq0 1 drq1 5
> 
> where <a> is the IRQ you wish to use.  Make sure it's not conflicting with
> anything else.  I use IRQ 5 so my line was;
> 
>  pnp 1 0 os enable port0 0x220 port1 0x330 port2 0x388 irq0 5 drq0 1 drq1 5
> 
> and this is the result from dmesg:
> 
>  sb0 at 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 on isa
>  snd0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.16>
>  sbxvi0 at ? drq 5 on isa
>  snd0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.16>
>  sbmidi0 at 0x330 on isa
>  snd0: <SoundBlaster MPU-401>
>  opl0 at 0x388 on isa
>  snd0: <Yamaha OPL3 FM>
>  awe0 at 0x620 on isa
>  awe0: <SoundBlaster EMU8000 MIDI (RAM512k)>
> 
> Good luck.
> 
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