Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 07:18:19 +0100 (MET) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> To: ckempf@enigami.com (Cory Kempf) Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Does my SB128(PCI) work? Message-ID: <199810250618.HAA17269@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <x7sogdqw9n.fsf@singularity.enigami.com> from "Cory Kempf" at Oct 24, 98 08:12:49 pm
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> OK, I know the subject sounds strange. > > I have a system running 3.0-current as of a couple hours ago. The > motherboard is an Intel DK440LX, which has a built in sound card that > doesn't seem to work. Sound comes out, but doesn't seem to want to go > in at an audiable volume. I tested the Mic on another system, it Have you tried the "pcm" driver ? > I finally decided that perhaps the sound drivers on the motherboard > were hosed, and to just buy a sound blaster board. So I now have a SB > 128, which is the only PCI card there. brilliant. Just reading the various docs/mailing lists about audio would have told you that SB cards are badly supported and audio PCI devices are not supported at all. > The problem is, I can't seem to prove that the new board works! > > % tail -f /dev/dsp > /dev/dsp > tail: /dev/dsp: Device busy the "Voxware" driver does not support multiple opens to the same device. The "pcm" driver does but only on true full-duplex cards (not SB ones). > Trying a game (xgalaga) that is supposed to make sound, well, things > are awefully quiet. ... > Which seems to work: > % dmesg: > sb0 at 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 on isa > snd0: <SoundBlaster Pro 3.2> > sbxvi0 not found > sbmidi0 not found at 0x330 i think you are detecting the onboard audio controller, not the PCI one. cheers luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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