Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 13:54:34 -0500 From: T Kellers <kellers@njit.edu> To: Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca> Cc: timothyk@devel.njit.edu Subject: Re: no /dev/dsp.x Message-ID: <200312041354.34147.kellers@njit.edu> In-Reply-To: <20031130013256.GF26657@cnd.mcgill.ca> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1031128232316.11498k-100000@fledge.watson.org> <200311291827.59276.kellers@njit.edu> <20031130013256.GF26657@cnd.mcgill.ca>
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On Saturday 29 November 2003 08:32 pm, Mathew Kanner wrote: >On Nov 29, T Kellers wrote: >> On Friday 28 November 2003 11:41 pm, T Kellers wrote: >> >> After fighting with the laptop for about an hour this morning before >> class, I decided to wipe out the FreeBSD slice and start over with >> 5.1-RELEASE. After that install and subsequent kernel build/install with >> device pcm, not only didn't I have any pcm line in my dmesg, but I didn't >> have any snd_maestro3.ko entries in /boot/kernel. Just to make sure I >> wasn't dealing with a dead maestro3, I booted into XP and, sure enough, >> the sound worked. >> >> I nuked /usr/src and /usr/obj, cvsupped the sources and the buildworld && >> buildkernel && installkernel is proceeding as I type this. If this >> doesn't work --and confidence is low-- I'm pretty near stumped. There is >> no difference in hardware (or BIOS settings) from the identical laptop >> running 4.9-STABLE. >> >> Ideas, suggesstions, rants welcome. > > Maybe you should try 5.2-BETA? > Also, don't include device pcm in your kernel unless you have >specific reason to, kld's should work fine. I don't recall seeing a >dmesg or a cat /dev/sndstat in any of your posts, you should include >them. Maybe even your loader.conf. > > --mat I'm overjoyed to report that deleting pcm from my kernel and loading snd_maestro3.ko and snd_pcm.ko via loader.conf fixed the sound on my Dell C600 laptop running 5.2-BETA 11/29/2003 Thanks to you all for your help. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT
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