Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 15:45:10 +0100 (BST) From: Sai Vinob <saivinob@yahoo.com> To: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> Cc: freebsd questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Long msg: Unable to enable audio in FreeBSD 6.2 - Chipset VT8233A Message-ID: <1346.96169.qm@web43131.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20071002103637.GA32788@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
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--- Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> wrote: > That chipset is not a VT8233A. It is a Via VT8237A. > The snd_hda(4) driver should work for that chip. Oops... You are right! I counter-checked with Asus site-the chipset is not VT8233A but VT8237A. > (In case someone wonders: No, the VT8237 and the VT8237A are > not the same chip. The most obvious is which audio driver is needed > (snd_via8233 > vs snd_hda)) Probably that's why 'kldload snd_via8233' was not working. But then loading generic 'kldload sound' should have worked right? > I don't think that driver was included in 6.2-RELEASE, so you might > have > to upgrade to the latest -STABLE if you have not already done so, Now, you need to help me with 'how to' here. I dont know how to do this job. Only two days back I did 'cvsup'. Is that what you are talking about? If not kindly guide me. --Sai Vinob Now you can chat without downloading messenger. Go to http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/webmessengerpromo.php
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