From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Nov 4 03:30:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA29904 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 03:30:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA29896 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 03:30:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA00705; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 03:27:20 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199611041127.DAA00705@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.9 8/22/96 To: Michael Smith cc: pvh@leftside.wcape.school.za (Peter van Heusden), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Probe failing on SoundBlaster component of Phoneblasterd In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 04 Nov 1996 21:35:51 +1030." <199611041105.VAA16027@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 04 Nov 1996 03:27:20 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk His problem most likely is that his card is not configured properly. Curious, what does the PnP code in the kernel prints out at boot time? Amancio >From The Desk Of Michael Smith : > Peter van Heusden stands accused of saying: > > > > Everything goes fine, but the response at DSP_READ is 0x00, not 0xAA. The > > fact that 0xFF is read at the DSP_DATA_AVAIL port seems to imply to me > > that the card is in fact there (i.e. the P&P config must have worked). I > > am thus confused by the 0x00 failure. > > I'm sorry I can't help you with your actual proble, but it's worth > noting that reading an empty bus will give you 0xff, so your first > assumption above is not necessarily valid. > > > Peter > > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ > ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ > ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ > ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ > ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[ >