From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 6 20:06:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA11458 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 6 Dec 1998 20:06:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from iway1.iw.net (iway1.iw.net [204.157.148.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA11453 for ; Sun, 6 Dec 1998 20:06:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dragonknight@dtgnet.com) Received: from death (rap-dialup-20.dtgnet.com [216.16.6.20] (may be forged)) by iway1.iw.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA02480; Sun, 6 Dec 1998 22:05:40 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <001e01be2196$84330620$e050fea9@death> From: "Dragon Knight" To: "Jeff Gray" , "Questions at FreeBSD" Subject: Re: Sound Card Suggestion Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 21:02:29 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Running 2.2.6 and now would like to put in a sound card. The >archives suggest awe32/creative labs but this card does not seem to be >available - tried Fry's, cdw, and buycomp. > >The archives show configuration/setup problems with awe64. > >Looking for a card that is easy to install, meaning that the >drivers are already in place and a simple reboot should do it. > >I have the list of drivers but am looking for a recommendation. > >Suggestions? > >Thanks >Jeff I asked the same question a while back and the AOpen boards of supported chipsets were recommended to myself. Since then a friend has gotten one and it runs quite well under Windows NT, 98, Linux and FreeBSD. And it sounds better than my ESS board. Samuel Greear To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message