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Hiya


> Note that the AC97 codec you have has switchable output..
> It can do 2, 4 or 6 channel output, and can be configured to use either
> the
> header on the motherboard, or switch the 3.5mm jacks on the back to the
> appropriate configuration.

Can you switch configuration from FreeBSD?  The Windows software lets you
change the mode but you have to reboot.


--Jon

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