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Date:      Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:51:03 -0500 (EST)
From:      "kalin mintchev" <kalin@el.net>
To:        SP373@student.apu.ac.uk
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: missing /dev/dsp
Message-ID:  <50047.24.90.33.115.1137091863.squirrel@mail.el.net>
In-Reply-To: <1137088556.8ba70d40SP373@student.apu.ac.uk>
References:  <1137088556.8ba70d40SP373@student.apu.ac.uk>

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> Hi,
>
> What pciconf -lv says? Can you find your card there?
 not there. everything else seems to be fine but the sound card is not there.

> BIOS updates are known to make things better, but there are few chances to
> cause such problems, in which case you can go back to a previous version.
> Before you think of that however, find and read what the new version they
> installed, is fixing. Be sure before start messing with the bios.

 right... but how to be sure that are the bios and they didn't screwed the
card itself when they where replacing the board where the ram slots are?!

>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "kalin mintchev" <kalin@el.net>
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 02:13:41 -0500 (EST)
> Subject: missing /dev/dsp
>
>
>
>  hi all..
>
>  i sent my t30 to ibm to replace a not working ram slot and i got it back
> in less then 48 hrs. pretty good. except the /dev/dsp is missing.
>
>  i don't see any cards in the dmesg but i know that the audio card is
> "SoundBlaster compatible". my system is 5.4 and according to the handbook
> devfs should figure it out - i haven't had to do this before...
> a have the audio enabled in the kernel... pcm...
>
> any ideas why is the dsp missing?  i think they did bios upgrade - is that
> what screwed it up?
>
> thanks...
>
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