From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 12 19:41: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hindenburg.eboai.org (hindenburg.eboai.org [206.183.134.245]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FE3937B423 for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 19:40:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by hindenburg.eboai.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C6E763D9A; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 22:40:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 22:40:50 -0400 From: Chip Marshall To: daniel.beatty@amd.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Soundblaster 64 AWE and PnP difficulty Message-ID: <20000912224050.A23446@setzer.chocobo.cx> Reply-To: chip@chocobo.cx References: <39073472CFF4D111A5AB00805F9FE4B603D14FEF@txexmta9.amd.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.4i In-Reply-To: <39073472CFF4D111A5AB00805F9FE4B603D14FEF@txexmta9.amd.com>; from daniel.beatty@amd.com on Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 05:18:36PM -0500 X-URL: http://www.chocobo.cx/chip/ X-OS: FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On September 12, 2000, daniel.beatty@amd.com sent me the following: > I am currently setting up a FreeBSD Box at the house and encountered > difficulty. The difficulty is with the Soundblaster 64AWE card. I set up > the FREEBIE configuration file to Soundblaster 16's settings, and received > error messages like "DSP failed to reset" and "AWE32 not detected." I also > tried the AWE64 set up for version 3.1 (as it is stated on your web site), > and it did not work either. > Machine stats: > Processor: AMD K6-2 > Hard Drive: 2.0 GB > OS Version: FreeBSD version 4.0 stable. > > Could you provide some documentation on this subject? Also could you > recommend some good system programming books for computer science students? > Any and all help is appreciated. In future you should post your kernel config file with questions of this type. All you should need to put in the kernel config for an AWE64 card is device pcm device sbc and it should work fine. Mine does, at any rate. -- Chip Marshall http://www.chocobo.cx/chip/ Finger for PGP GCM/CS d+(-) s+:++ a18>? C++ UB++++$ P+++$ L- E--- W++ N+@ o K- w O M+ V-- PS PE Y? PGP++ t+@ 5 X R>+ tv+() b++>+++ DI++++ D(-) G++ e>++ h!>++ r-- y- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message