From owner-freebsd-current Fri Nov 30 6:12:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.yumyumyum.org (dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.171.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D270937B41A for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 06:12:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 13289 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2001 14:11:45 -0000 Received: from ken.yumyumyum.org (HELO there) (192.168.0.2) by dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net with SMTP; 30 Nov 2001 14:11:45 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Kenneth Culver Reply-To: culverk@wam.umd.edu To: Seth Kingsley Subject: Re: SoundBlaster PCI-128 performance Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 09:12:52 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] References: <20011129234453.B61534@fluff.meowfishies.com> In-Reply-To: <20011129234453.B61534@fluff.meowfishies.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20011130141247.D270937B41A@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday 30 November 2001 02:44 am, you wrote: Have you tried different speakers? Also have you tried moving the soundcard to a different slot? maybe some other card is causing interferance. I have a card that uses the same driver and havn't had a problem. Ken > I'm getting low volume, background noise, and slight distortion playing > audio through my SoundBlaster PCI-128. I tested it using mpg123, > mpg321, vlc, and ogle. I am running a recent -current: > > FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #2: Wed Nov 28 23:28:15 PST 2001 > sethk@neko.home.meowfishies.com:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/NEKO > > And the boot -v: > > pcm0: port 0xd800-0xd83f irq 5 at device 12.0 on > pci0 > pcm0: ac97 codec id 0x83847608 (SigmaTel STAC9708/9711) > pcm0: ac97 codec features 18 bit DAC, 18 bit ADC, 5 bit master volume, > SigmaTel 3D Enhancement > pcm0: ac97 primary codec extended features surround DAC > pcm: setmap 40c000, 1000; 0xc1258000 -> 40c000 > pcm: setmap 3cf000, 1000; 0xc125b000 -> 3cf000 > pcm-: pcm0 already exists, skipping it > > PnP OS is disabled in my BIOS. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message