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Date:      Mon, 14 Dec 1998 02:52:56 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        S ren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dell latitude sound.... 
Message-ID:  <199812141052.CAA00305@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 12 Dec 1998 11:09:50 %2B0100." <199812121009.LAA38935@freebsd.dk> 

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> It seems Mike Smith wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I've played around with the Crystal chip (cs4237b) in my latitude,
> > > but damn if I can get it to accept configuring commands via either
> > > PnP or the SLAM method, anybody else having some success at this ?
> > 
> > Is it actually PnP configurable?  My bet (if it's embedded) is that you 
> > can read the settings out of it, but won't be able to write them back.
> 
> Well, it is not used in PnP mode on the latitude, but it wont respond
> to the SLAM method (hardwired) either :(, the sad thing is that both
> the OSS dirver & WIN98 knows how to do this, so it is possible, but
> I simply cannot get it to work....
> I guess its time for some serious reverse engineering :)

Sounds like it *is* used in PnP mode, just not configurable that way.  
You ought to be able to get that one to work with the stock ISA PnP 
stuff if you use 'pnp bios' rather than 'pnp os' (the latter is not 
recommended until we have better resource accounting...)

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\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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