Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 17:59:15 -0500 From: Dave Alderman <DAlderman@mmrd.com> To: gramster@bigfoot.com, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ESS Allegro (ESS1988/ESS1989) support Message-ID: <5.0.0.25.2.20001208175645.01f84620@eagle.mmrd.com> In-Reply-To: <3A3081CD.14B0BA55@cequrux.com>
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Let me guess... You have a Compaq Presario 1700 (or 17XLxxx), right? Is there any information on the Conexant chipset available that might assist in writing a driver? I found it difficult to find drivers for any OS, including the Redmond ones. At 08:38 AM 12/8/2000 +0200, Graham Wheeler wrote: >Hi all > >I was wondering if anyone is working on this? The Linux folk recently >released a driver as part of the ALSA sound project code. I thought I >might take a stab at porting that, but to be honest I'm out of my depth >when it comes to the FreeBSD sound subsystem - I should probablt >restrict my interest to getting an Ethernet driver working for the >Conexant LANfinity chipset in my laptop. > >But I would be interested to know if support is likely to come soon >(else I guess I'll be buying 4Front's OSS package in January when they >release a FreeBSD version with Allegro support). > >regards >Gram >-- >Dr Graham Wheeler E-mail: gram@cequrux.com >Director, Research and Development WWW: http://www.cequrux.com >CEQURUX Technologies Phone: +27(21)423-6065 >Firewalls/VPN Specialists Fax: +27(21)424-3656 > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message -- Dave Alderman Business: dave@mmrd.com Personal: dwald@earthlink.net Views stated yadda yadda employer yadda. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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