From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 15 06:51:11 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73A6216A400 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 06:51:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout2.cac.washington.edu (mxout2.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5234113C46B for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 06:51:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.33.9] (may be forged)) by mxout2.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id l1F6pAlE031693 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:51:11 -0800 X-Auth-Received: from [192.168.10.41] (c-67-187-172-183.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.187.172.183]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id l1F6pAKT004669 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:51:10 -0800 Message-ID: <45D402DC.2070704@u.washington.edu> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:51:08 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070122) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20070215015754.GA81683@thought.org> <20070215064753.GA82518@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20070215064753.GA82518@thought.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.0.289146, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.0.283055, Antispam-Data: 2007.2.14.223933 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CP_URI_IN_BODY 0, __CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Subject: Re: Any way to probe snd card? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 06:51:11 -0000 Gary Kline wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 11:16:00PM -0500, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: >> On 2/14/07, Gary Kline wrote: >>> >>> I'm pretty stunned at how well gnome2 works on my >>> antique 400MHz backup system. [[ gnome2-lite wouldn't go, for >>> some reason.... [?] ]] Anyway, I do have a sound card in this >>> one, but which *.ko I load or compile is the question. If >>> memory serves, I think this has a Matrox card. I've tried >>> adding a few sound [snd_*.ko] files, but no sound. The OSS >>> dialogs open, but the tests produce no sound.. Would the sound >>> card show up in dmesg if there were a sound card hiding? >>> >>> Any help out there? This old box is an HP Kayak "XU/XW". >> >> I solved most of my sound problems by taking actions reading >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html >> >> regards >> Dak >> > > Hm. I forgot about adding the "hints.*"; but catenating > /dev/sndstat indicates that I use snd_sb16.ko and compiling that > in gives me a bunch of fatal undefines. So I added "snd_sbc" > to the KERNCONF and am recompiling. > > Shouldn't be this hard; this worked with REdhat, just > straightaway. .... > > gary What model's the card (or what does pciconf -lv report at least)? -Garrett