From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 31 4:22:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from axp5.physik.fu-berlin.de (axp5.physik.fu-berlin.de [160.45.34.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC53115175; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 04:22:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dieringe@sirius.physik.fu-berlin.de) Received: from sirius.physik.fu-berlin.de (sirius.physik.fu-berlin.de [160.45.34.162]) by axp5.physik.fu-berlin.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA28223; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 13:20:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from localhost (dieringe@localhost) by sirius.physik.fu-berlin.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA18056; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 13:20:05 +0100 (MET) Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 13:20:05 +0100 (MET) From: Martin Dieringer To: William Woods Cc: Peter Wemm , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Frank Louwers , Rajappa Iyer Subject: Re: Sound on a Thinkpad 770E (600) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have running a -STABLE system and a PAO (for 3.3) kernel, btw. $ cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (981002-ESS19990310) Dec 30 1999 22:33:13 Installed devices: pcm0: at 0x52c irq 5 dma 1:0 Well its not perfect - mixers don't show the right names for the devices, it seems. but I can playback and record. You seem to have the 2nd dma missing. Probably the soundcard can be or has to be configured via some windows/dos-tool first? martin On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, William Woods wrote: > OK, how "stable" (sure that makes sence...) is curent. This is not a poduction > system, but the idea of trashing my file system doesnt sound like fun either. I > am fairly competent in unix, but definately not a real competant coder... > > On 31-Dec-99 Peter Wemm wrote: > > William Woods wrote: > >> OK, I did that, here is the output of cat /dev/sndstat > >> > >> cat /dev/sndstat > >> FreeBSD Audio Driver (981002) Dec 30 1999 17:17:22 > >> Installed devices: > >> pcm0: at 0x52c irq 5 dma 1: > >> > >> How do I use newpcm, by the way, maby thats the problem.... > > > > newpcm is -current, not 3.4 which it looks like what you're trying to use. > > > > Under -current it should work with 'device pcm0' and 'options PNPBIOS' > > with no manual configuration required... (ie: NOT 'device pcm0 at isa? > > ....') > > - assuming the PnP id for the chip is recognized. > > > >> On 31-Dec-99 Rajappa Iyer wrote: > >> > William Woods writes: > >> > > >> >> Well, I just did that, and this is the output in dmesg: > >> >> > >> >> pcm0 at 0x52c irq 5 drq 1 flags 0xa610 on isa > >> > > >> > Well, that's progress. > >> > > >> >> I did a : > >> >> > >> >> /dev/./MAKEDEV snd0 , nada > >> >> /dev/./MAKEDEV snd1 , nada > >> > > >> > You just need to use /dev/MAKEDEV snd0. What does cat /dev/sndstat > >> > produce? > >> > > >> > On my machine, here's what it says: > >> > > >> > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Dec 30 1999 18:50:27 > >> > Installed devices: > >> > pcm0: at io 0x52c irq 5 drq 1:0 (1/1 channels duplex) > >> > > >> > Maybe newpcm works better with the soundcard than the old pcm code. > >> > I'm not too sure, but isn't newpcm part of 3.4? > >> > > >> > Rajappa > >> > -- > >> > a.k.a. Rajappa Iyer. New York, New York. > >> > We're too busy mopping the floor to turn off the faucet. > >> > >> ---------------------------------- > >> E-Mail: William Woods > >> Date: 30-Dec-99 > >> Time: 17:21:04 > >> FreeBSD 3.4 > >> On a Laptop......... > >> ---------------------------------- > >> > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > >> > >> > > > > Cheers, > > -Peter > > -- > > Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: William Woods > Date: 30-Dec-99 > Time: 21:06:17 > FreeBSD 3.4 > On a Laptop......... > ---------------------------------- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > _____________________________________________________________________ Martin Dieringer mailto:dieringe@zedat.fu-berlin.de Moeckernstr. 76 http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~dieringe/ 10965 Berlin Tel.: 030 / 78 99 21 99 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message