From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 6 5:56:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from merkur.hrz.uni-giessen.de (merkur.hrz.uni-giessen.de [134.176.2.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B67CF37B5DA; Sun, 6 Aug 2000 05:56:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de) Received: from caspar.mni.fh-giessen.de by merkur.hrz.uni-giessen.de with ESMTP; Sun, 6 Aug 2000 14:55:54 +0200 Received: from sun34.mni.fh-giessen.de ([134.176.183.134] helo=sun34) by caspar.mni.fh-giessen.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #6) id 13LPxh-0004Jc-00; Sun, 6 Aug 2000 14:55:29 +0200 Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 14:57:37 +0200 (MET DST) From: Ariel Burbaickij X-Sender: hg9456@sun34 To: Ben Smithurst Cc: Ariel Burbaickij , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problmes with Soundblaster 16 pci getting commonplace and noend In-Reply-To: <20000805183256.B65753@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > > > I personally had some (unsolved ) problems with SoundBlaster 16 pci on > > es1373 . I have seen some other complaining about the same card. The > > whole explanation in handbook/HOWTOs/on sites of self-declared > > gurus/is spinning around the same mantra of enabling of "device pcm" > > and setting appropriate interrupts, > > You don't have to set any interrupt crap with the SB16 PCI. I've got > one myself, and all I needed was "device pcm". If that doesn't work for > you, your hardware must be broken. > > > Besides I do not understand why is it so hard to write an clean > > interface to FFT and D/A/D-converter(main pieces of hard ware in the > > soundcard). > > Good. Please write one then, or stop complaining. > > > So once more:What steps are necessary and how are they to execute to > > enable soundcard :Soundblaster16 on pci bus on 3.4-REL > > Oh, if it's 3.4, that's different. Did you try just "device pcm0"? > That might work. It is does not work as already mentioned with proved working soundcard and proved under many systems. > -- > Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D > FreeBSD Documentation Project / > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message