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Date:      Mon, 4 Oct 1999 15:45:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu>
To:        Ian Diddams <didds@freenet.uk.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: More sound blaster 16
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.9910041544510.13270-100000@rac5.wam.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <37F8B436.F76DF38B@freenet.uk.com>

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> I've a SB16 that works perfectly fine with Win98.
> 
> However, under FBSD 3.2, it makes not a joty of sound, and the only
> clues I have are the KDE (as my windowmanager) midi-player complaining
> of "ERROR - Can't open Output Device".
> 
> kernel config looks fine - 
> 
> controller snd0
> device     sb0     at isa? port 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 vector sbintr
> device     sbxvi0  at isa? drq 5
> device     sbmidi0 at isa? port 0x330
> device     opl0    at isa? port 0x388 conflicts
> device     pca0   at isa? port IO_TIMER1 tty
> 
> 

Actually no it doesn't, get rid of the last line.
> 

> dmesg output is fine -
> 
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: sb0 at 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 on isa
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: snd0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.16> 
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: sbxvi0 at drq 5 on isa
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: snd0: <SoundBlaster 16 4.16> 
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: sbmidi0 at 0x330 on isa
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: snd0: <SoundBlaster MPU-401> 
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: opl0 at 0x388 on isa
> Oct  4 14:52:51 saul /kernel: snd0: <Yamaha OPL3 FM> 
> 
> 
> Any further ideas anybody?
> 
> 
HAve you done a MAKEDEV snd0 in /dev? do this:

cd /dev
sh MAKEDEV snd0

and then try sound again.

> 
> -- 
> Didds
> 
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