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To: William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com>
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Subject: Re: Sound on a Thinkpad 770E (600) 
In-Reply-To: Message from William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com> 
   of "Thu, 30 Dec 1999 17:23:11 PST." <XFMail.991230172311.freebsd@cybcon.com> 
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 12:59:57 +0800
From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
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William Woods wrote:
> OK, I did that, here is the output of cat /dev/sndstat
> 
> cat /dev/sndstat
> FreeBSD Audio Driver (981002) Dec 30 1999 17:17:22
> Installed devices:
> pcm0: <mss> at 0x52c irq 5 dma 1:
> 
> How do I use newpcm, by the way, maby thats the problem....

newpcm is -current, not 3.4 which it looks like what you're trying to use.

Under -current it should work with 'device pcm0' and 'options PNPBIOS'
with no manual configuration required...  (ie: NOT 'device pcm0 at isa? ....')
- assuming the PnP id for the chip is recognized.

> On 31-Dec-99 Rajappa Iyer wrote:
> > William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com> writes:
> > 
> >> Well, I just did that, and this is the output in dmesg:
> >> 
> >> pcm0 at 0x52c irq 5 drq 1 flags 0xa610 on isa
> > 
> > Well, that's progress.
> > 
> >> I did a :
> >> 
> >> /dev/./MAKEDEV snd0 , nada
> >> /dev/./MAKEDEV snd1 , nada
> > 
> > You just need to use /dev/MAKEDEV snd0.  What does cat /dev/sndstat
> > produce? 
> > 
> > On my machine, here's what it says:
> > 
> > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Dec 30 1999 18:50:27
> > Installed devices:
> > pcm0: <CS4236> at io 0x52c irq 5 drq 1:0 (1/1 channels duplex)
> > 
> > Maybe newpcm works better with the soundcard than the old pcm code.
> > I'm not too sure, but isn't newpcm part of 3.4?
> > 
> > Rajappa
> > -- 
> > <rajappa@mindspring.com> a.k.a. Rajappa Iyer.         New York, New York.
> >       We're too busy mopping the floor to turn off the faucet.
> 
> ----------------------------------
> E-Mail: William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com>
> Date: 30-Dec-99
> Time: 17:21:04
> FreeBSD 3.4
> On a Laptop.........
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Cheers,
-Peter
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