Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 10:55:15 -0600 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: aaron@alpete.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Curious sound problem in 5.2.1-R Message-ID: <40460DF3.6090309@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <21118.162.114.211.143.1078331227.squirrel@mail.alpete.com> References: <49450.69.48.112.134.1078328883.squirrel@email.polands.org> <20040303155043.81DFA170D4@www.wcborstel.nl> <22033.162.114.211.143.1078330060.squirrel@mail.alpete.com> <49537.69.48.112.134.1078330323.squirrel@email.polands.org> <21118.162.114.211.143.1078331227.squirrel@mail.alpete.com>
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Doug Poland wrote: >>Thanks Aaron, that's all I needed to do. If you don't mind, how does >>a mere mortal determine that the snd_ich.ko is the module for an Intel >>ICH5 82801EB sound chip? >> >> > >i'm quite sure i figured it out the "long" way. However, it was quick and >dirty, and should work on any system I think... > >1) I installed, xmms (or any program to play audio I think would work) >2) ran a short shell script as follows: > >cd $MODULES_DIRECTORY # /modules on 4.x and /boot/kernel on 5.x >for f in snd_*; do kldload $f; done #this loads every possible sound module > >3) play music with xmms >4) while music is playing execute the following: > >cd $MODULES_DIRECTORY >for f in snd_*; do kldunload $f; done #this unloads all snd modules, >however the one in use fails :) > >5) kldstat # to view current loaded modules. > >I'm sure I could just have looked it up somewhere, but I'm backwards. >Aaron > > > Actually Aaron, I find that enlightening, resourceful, and rather amusing (in a good way ;-) You have the hacker nature, I think.... Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.
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