Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 16:36:43 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VIA VT82C686A Sound problem Message-ID: <20020205153643.GC2251@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <20020205102614.A45495@darkstar.bellsouth.net> References: <20020205102614.A45495@darkstar.bellsouth.net>
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On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 10:26:14AM -0500, Austin hall wrote: > Ever since stable of around 4.4, I have been having strange sound > problems. Whenever there is any CPU or disk activity my sound breaks > up and beeps ands issues a series of other unpleasant sounds. It > happens with both esound and the native OS driver support stuff, like > with mpg123. I have tried increasing buffer size in XMMS and mpg123, > but it has no noticeable effect. This is incredibly annoying? BTW, > it does not do this in windows, so I doubt it's a hardware issue. > > Here is cat /dev/sndstat: > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Jan 28 2002 13:37:37 Installed devices: pcm0: > <VIA VT82C686A> at io 0xdc00 irq 10 (1p/1r/0v channels duplex) > Mmm, where is the sound card ? They are best placed in a slot as far away as possible from the CPU or disk drives. Just a thought...although I suppose that would affect windows as well, but who knows. IRQ's ? -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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