From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 11 11:32:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from merganser.its.uu.se (merganser.its.uu.se [130.238.6.236]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1B6E37B422 for ; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 11:32:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from regulus.student.UU.SE ([130.238.5.2]:59682 "HELO ertr1013.student.uu.se") by merganser.its.uu.se with SMTP id ; Mon, 11 Sep 2000 20:31:37 +0200 Received: (qmail 3504 invoked by uid 1001); 11 Sep 2000 18:31:44 -0000 Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 20:31:43 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: Carol Cirillo Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sound card drivers Message-ID: <20000911203142.A3481@student.uu.se> Mail-Followup-To: Carol Cirillo , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <000701c01bf3$296ebd20$690afea9@carol> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000701c01bf3$296ebd20$690afea9@carol>; from hyval@pilot.infi.net on Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 09:21:12AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 09:21:12AM -0400, Carol Cirillo wrote: > I am new to BSD (unix) , installed freeBSD 4.0 and during setup noted that > there were no multimedia drivers for sound cards. All devices seem to > working properly but the sound card. Did I miss a step in the setup > somewhere? I've read the book provided with freebsd, and the information > on sound card drivers assumes I already know how to install drivers. > > Is there a release that includes sound card drivers ? > is there a hardware configuration bible for BSD ? > is there a WEB site with hardware configurations for BSD? > The soundcard drivers are not included in the GENERIC kernel which is installed by default. You will have to recompile the kernel with the appropriate options to get soundcard support. See the handbook for information on how to recompile a kernel. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message