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From: Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org>
To: Robert Palambo <palambo@sbcglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: audio on 5.3
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On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:41:08AM -0800, Robert Palambo wrote:
> I've tried compiling in support for sound on 5.3 STABLE adding 'device pcm'
> to /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC but @ /usr/sbin/config -g 'pcm' generates an error
> - this worked fine on 4.0, 4.6, and 5.1 - with on-board and add-in sound cards.
> If I use 'sound' no error is generated but dmesg shows 
> 'pci2: <multimedia, audio> at device 10.0 (no driver attached)'
> this happens if mobo soundMax is used or an add-in soundblaster live! 24 bit PCI.

Try this:
cd /boot/kernel/&&kldload snd*ko