Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 22:17:35 -0400 From: Jud <jud@myrealbox.com> To: "'Jacob Rhoden'" <f3z@iprimus.com.au>, "Balaji, Pavan" <pavan.balaji@intel.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: RE: Autodetecting Hardware Message-ID: <PO7GAPL31YVQLUT933VIFYTICSNUQ.3d4748bf@sparky> In-Reply-To: <3D386AED1B47D411A94300508B11F18704AD6986@fmsmsx116.fm.intel.com>
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7/30/2002 10:13:36 PM, "Balaji, Pavan" <pavan.balaji@intel.com> wrote: > >I have gone through the manual given by FreeBSD, but that assumes that we >know which sound card we have. That's not true in my case (unless I open up >my machine, and have a look inside). > > >Pavan Balaji, >Intel Corporation >Email: pavan.balaji@intel.com > > "Only the Paranoid Survive" -- Andy Grove > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jacob Rhoden [mailto:f3z@iprimus.com.au] >> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 9:11 PM >> To: Balaji, Pavan >> Subject: Re: Autodetecting Hardware >> >> >> At 07:06 PM 30/07/2002 -0700, you wrote: >> >Does freebsd have any software to do hardware autodetection >> (like kudzu for >> >linux). My company has given me a machine, and I don't know >> what sound card >> >it has. Is there some way I can get it configured? >> >> By default there is no support for sound compiled in the >> kernel, so you >> need to either rebuild the kernel (best option) or >> dynamically load the >> sound driver modules. How to do this is explained here: >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/soun >> d-setup.html >> >> If your lucky, it may work (: Ive only been able to get sound >> to work on a >> few of my computers! >> >> Regards, >> Jacob What's the output of dmesg? Jud To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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