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Date:      Thu, 28 Aug 97 15:25:02 +0200
From:      Marko Schuetz <marko@ki.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FBSD 2.2.1: Voxware on ESS688????
Message-ID:  <199708281325.GAA27355@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <199708271908.VAA00359@kinetic.ki.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de>

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>>>>> "Marko" == Marko Schuetz <marko@kinetic.ki.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de> writes:

Marko> I have a Toshiba Portege 610CT, which to my knowledge has a ESS688
Marko> sound chip that should be SoundBlaster compatible. I tried different
Marko> setups of the kernel including IRQs 5 and 7, but when sending

Marko> kinetic% file audio.au 
Marko> audio.au: Sun/NeXT audio data: 8-bit linear PCM [REF-PCM], mono, 11127 Hz

Marko> this file to /dev/audio I get short bursts of noise followed by a
Marko> short pause and this repeats. In the pauses 

Marko> Sound: DMA timed out - IRQ/DRQ config error?

Marko> is issued to the console.

Marko> This is starting to become frustrating!

Marko> What am I doing wrong?

Marko> Marko

It seems my problem was solved by a helpful person from Toshibas
support hotline informing me of the possibility to change sound IRQ in
the BIOS setup. It never occured to me that it might be configurable
via the BIOS...

Marko




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