From owner-freebsd-multimedia Fri Jun 23 10:50:22 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from 214.norrgarden.se (214.norrgarden.se [195.100.133.214]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65AC837C4CB; Fri, 23 Jun 2000 10:50:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cj@214.norrgarden.se) Received: from 214.norrgarden.se (cj@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by 214.norrgarden.se (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA16177; Fri, 23 Jun 2000 19:48:17 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from cj@214.norrgarden.se) Message-Id: <200006231748.TAA16177@214.norrgarden.se> Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 19:48:16 +0200 (CEST) From: cj@vallcom.net Reply-To: cj@vallcom.net Subject: Re: Soundblaster PCI 128 support in 4-stable To: John Reynolds~ Cc: wilko@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <14675.40503.424837.953723@hip186.ch.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message