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Date:      Tue, 8 Dec 1998 11:36:22 +0100 (CET)
From:      Konrad Heuer <kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
To:        Caroline Beauchamps <caroline.beauchamps@bt-sys.bt.co.uk>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Sound card problem.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981208113215.27635A-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
In-Reply-To: <c=GB%a=_%p=BT%l=ATLAS-981208100106Z-1681@mussel.futures.bt.co.uk>

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On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, Caroline Beauchamps wrote:

>  I have a Soundblaster Pro 3.2, and I want to make it work with FreeBSD
> 2.2.6.
> But when a use an audio player (such as mpg123), it says :
> Sound: DMA timed out - IRQ/DRQ config error?
> 
> I put in my conf file:
> controller snb0
> device sb0 at isa? port 0x220 irq 7 drq 1 vector sbintr
> device sbxvi0 at isa? drq 5
> device sbmidi0 at isa? port 0x330
> 
> When I reboot, sb0 is found.
>  (sbxvi0 and sbmidi0 are not found, but I think I don't need them
> because my sound card is a Sounblaster Pro, not a Soundblaster 16)
> 
> I also tried some other configurations, and I checked there was no
> conflicts, but I still got this message. ( I also created the node
> MAKEDEV snd0)

As far as I know you should also include

options "SBC_IRQ=7"

in you kernel config file since otherwise the irq value defaults in the
driver sources. 

> I have another question: which application can I use to set up the
> volume ?

In use `xmix'.

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