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Date:      Wed, 13 Dec 2006 18:03:57 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <jelischer@ironport.com>
To:        Matthew_Northcott@Dell.com
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gateway MX3215 laptop running fbsd 6.1 current, no sound.
Message-ID:  <4580B10D.6000906@ironport.com>
In-Reply-To: <A9C792A7FB08BD46A31A0439F08B8BBE2C5E16@ausx3mpc104.aus.amer.dell.com>
References:  <A9C792A7FB08BD46A31A0439F08B8BBE2C5E16@ausx3mpc104.aus.amer.dell.com>

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Matthew_Northcott@Dell.com wrote:
>  have been hacking at this freebsd install for over 3 weeks now. Got
> everything working perfectly but sound. Been playing with it for awhile
> and have tried all of the config options i could imagine. Now gateway
> doesnt shed to much light on the soundcard/chipset thats in this system.

Shouldn't you have a Dell?

what does pciconf -lv say?

> 
> 
> it does tell me these two bits of info. 
> Chipset: Via VN800 
> Audio: AC '97 2.3 Compliant Audio 
> Built-in Speakers 
> 
> So i tried native drivers, but no go. So i then downloaded and got OSS
> installed ( latest version from the website) it does see my sound card
> as VIA VT8233/8235/8237. But when I go to play sound eaither ussing
> osstest or an application like xmms the system thinks it's playing to
> the sound out, but i get no sound from the speakers. Adjusted volume
> using ossxmix, but to no avail. Anyone ever ran into anyhting like this
> or is using this same system? Any help would be much appreciated.
>  
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