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Date:      Sun, 7 Jun 1998 13:02:14 -0500
From:      mib@io.com
To:        Christoph.Prevezanos@post.uni-bielefeld.de
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SoundCard Error: The soundcard system has not been configured (was Re: Error when compiling kernel with OPL driver)
Message-ID:  <19980607130214.59056@io.com>
In-Reply-To: <199806071853370030.018F4A15@Postfach.Uni-Bielefeld.de>; from Christoph Prevezanos on Sun, Jun 07, 1998 at 06:53:37PM %2B0200
References:  <19980606171721.06409@io.com> <199806071309040890.0053CF67@Postfach.Uni-Bielefeld.de> <19980607100920.55108@io.com> <199806071853370030.018F4A15@Postfach.Uni-Bielefeld.de>

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On Sun, Jun 07, 1998 at 06:53:37PM +0200, Christoph Prevezanos wrote:
> Do you have the book "The complete FreeBSD"?

Yes, but...

> There you find all kernel-configurations you need for soundcards.

... even though I found my sound card ...

> If you do not have, tell me which sound card you exactly have, then  I will
> tell you what you need to write into the kernel.

... AFAIK, I have everything I should for my Yamaha OPL-3, unless...

> For a usual soundblaster-board it is:
> 
> controller	snd0
> device	sb0	at isa? port 0x220 irq7 conflicts drq1 vector sbintr
> device	sbxvi0	at isa? drq5
> device	sbmidi0	at isa? port 0x330
> device	opl0	at isa? port 0x388 conflicts

... I need all that extra SoundBlaster code just because my sound card is SB-
compatible?

> You just have to change irq with yours (usually 5 or 7) and drq with your
> high-dma-channel (usaually 5 or 6). That should work with all original
> soundblasters and compatible.

So I should have something like:
device          opl0    at isa? port 0x388 irqX drqY

While I'm at it, what is the purpose of 'conflicts' in your above example?  And
is there a way to determine the IRQ and DRQ instead of by brute force?  Once
again, thanks.

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