From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Dec 29 01:31:38 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id BAA21156 for multimedia-outgoing; Sun, 29 Dec 1996 01:31:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from mickey.umiacs.umd.edu (12222@mickey.umiacs.umd.edu [128.8.120.49]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id BAA21147 for ; Sun, 29 Dec 1996 01:31:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (smpatel@localhost) by mickey.umiacs.umd.edu (8.8.4/UMIACS-0.9/04-05-88) id EAA01742; Sun, 29 Dec 1996 04:31:28 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 29 Dec 1996 04:31:28 -0500 (EST) From: Sujal Patel To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sound Blaster PnP babble In-Reply-To: <2032.851850644@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 29 Dec 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > 1 - If you have a PnP bios, you don't need to use my PnP driver. If you > > Hmm, this appears to not be the case for most folks. :-( Well it's not easy to actually guess where the PnP card is, so that is probably most people's problem. This is actually a problem that could be solved by just reading the current configuration of a PnP card on bootup. > Essentially, I don't know of anyone who has managed to get a PnP SB > card to work with FreeBSD - not a single one. Anyone out there > besides Sujal care to chime in with a success story to offset this > rather unfortunate statistic? :-) Well I've got about 1/2 dozen SB 16 PnP's working here :-) Seriously, I know that there are at least a handful of people on the net, who have this working. I'd love to hear from someone who hasn't yet gotten their card working (and make sure I'm on the To: line of your e-mail so that I see it before the year 2000 :-) Sujal