Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 15:31:12 -0800 (PST) From: Dorin H <bj93542@yahoo.com> To: Josh Taylor <bludstayne@phreaker.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sound problems Message-ID: <20031217233112.71585.qmail@web12602.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <3FE0D0C0.8050209@phreaker.net>
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--- Josh Taylor <bludstayne@phreaker.net> wrote: > I have a problem with audio in FreeBSD 5.2-RC1. I am > trying to use my > C-Media on-board AC97 sound, but it doesn't work. I > recompiled the > kernel and put "device pcm" in it, and I put > "snd_driver_load="YES"" in > my boot loader config file. When it loads, it > detects the sound and > loads it, but whenever I go to play anything, I get > no output from the > speakers. I even tried using "kldload snd_driver" > and it doesn't work. > It loads it correctly, but doesn't play anything. My > output from "grep > pcm /var/run/dmesg.boot" returns two devices. One of > them is SiS 7000 > and one is C-Media AC97. I don't know what the SiS > 7000 is doing there, > but the C-Media thing is correct. I used FreeBSD > 4.9-RELEASE and the > sound worked correctly. I think it's something with > "options PNPBIOS". > 4.9 would let you use that option, but 5.2 says that > it is an invalid > option. I think that's the problem. > > You could have on-board sound and additional sound card? Is it possible that generic snd_driver loads both modules that will fight for the same resources? See kldstat if two sound modules are loaded (in addition to snd_pcm). Just 2c. If so, drop snd_driver and load only the correct driver. Again, just hints. /Dorin. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/
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