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Date:      Tue, 15 Dec 1998 19:59:37 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@jonny.eng.br>
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Toshiba 305CDS and pcm sound 
Message-ID:  <199812160359.TAA00809@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Dec 1998 01:43:16 -0200." <199812160343.BAA28978@roma.coe.ufrj.br> 

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> // Check the IRQ, and perhaps try changing it if that's possible, I use:
> // 
> // device          pcm0 at isa? port ? tty irq 5 drq 1 flags 0
> 
> The irq 10 at my config was taken from the win95 control panel.  I
> have double checked it today (now running WinNT), and found it's on
> irq 5.  Why it has changed I don't know.  I always thought irq 5 was a
> more common value than irq 10.  Also strange was the fact that neither
> Win95 nor WinNT driver allowed to change its config, but still decided
> to change it by itself.

I suspect that the BIOS sets it to 5, and NT trusts the BIOS to do PnP, 
while W95 thinks that it's smarter and so moves it.  Once the new-bus 
stuff hits the ISA bus properly, these problems should go away (or at 
least be substantially reduced).

> PS: And I keep forgetting notebooks have more differences from its
> desktop brothers than only size.  :)

In many ways they're completely different animals...

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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