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Date:      Fri, 23 Jun 2000 19:48:16 +0200 (CEST)
From:      cj@vallcom.net
To:        John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com>
Cc:        wilko@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Soundblaster PCI 128 support in 4-stable
Message-ID:  <200006231748.TAA16177@214.norrgarden.se>
In-Reply-To: <14675.40503.424837.953723@hip186.ch.intel.com>

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On 23 Jun, John Reynolds~ wrote:
> 
> [ On Friday, June 23, Wilko Bulte wrote: ]
>> Hi there,
>> 
>> Sorry for asking this, but research on the archives was not conclusive to
>> me:
>> 
>> what is the support status for a Soundblaster PCI 128 card? Need to buy a 
>> new PCI soundcard (new Athlon only has 1 ISA slot ;-) but would like to know
>> if it will work on 4.0-stable
>> 
>> Thanks
>> [please keep me on CC: as I'm not currently subscribed to -multimedia]
> 
> I've got a soundblaster PCI 128 and it works beautifully on 3.5-S. Mine's an
> older one with the es1370 chipset. The newer ones have the es1371 (or 1373?)
> chipset in them but I do believe that 4.0-S has got support for these
> chipsets (actually I was just grepping the CVS repos and I'm positive of that
> fact). However, I cannot vouch for the PCI128 working as well under 4.0 as it
> does under 3.5-S (though I'm sure it does!!!).
> 
> I think it's a pretty good card (at least for my needs ... MP3s :).
> 
> -Jr
> 

Yes I can confirm that. Im using a SB PCI 128 with the newer es1371
chipset and it works splendid. :)
As for MIDI output, thats another story I guess.

Regards
Carl Johan Madestrand




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