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Date:      Fri, 03 Jan 2003 11:23:25 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Cc:        Josh Tolbert <hemi@scoundrelz.net>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sound frustration.
Message-ID:  <3E15E32D.FF8D97C4@mindspring.com>
References:  <20030102213810.P1485-100000@view.scoundrelz.net> <3E150F12.DEBB976E@mindspring.com> <20030103114122.D87589@freebie.xs4all.nl>

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Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 08:18:26PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > Josh Tolbert wrote:
> > > Hi guys,
> > >         I have a PC164LX, 533MHz 21164A and 1G RAM. I'm planning on using
> > > the machine for a workstation and sound would be nice. I've been fighting
> > > with this machine sound-wise for about three days now, so I decided to ask
> > > for help.
> >
> > I'm pretty sure that this box has an embedded ESS1888 or CS4231
> > chip, doesn't it?  Can't you use that instead of sticking in your
> > own sound card?  Back when I had a 164-based board it has the
> > Crystal Semiconductor sound chip.
> 
> I'm sure a PWS (Miata) has embedded sound, and some of the older
> AS,  like the Alphastation 200. But the LX?

My PC164LX loaner was a prototype; it had the Crystal Semiconductor
chip; it's where the keyboard controller and UARTs lived.  I've got
documentation for the raw motherboard in the other room, but I don't
have a scanner, so I can't really email it anywhere.

-- Terry

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