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Date:      Mon, 4 Oct 1999 13:47:58 -0700
From:      "Kelsey Cummings" <kc@neteze.com>
To:        "Kenneth Wayne Culver" <culverk@wam.umd.edu>, "Ian Diddams" <didds@freenet.uk.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: More sound blaster 16
Message-ID:  <02d101bf0ea9$bde11550$33f9c9d0@neteze.com>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.9910041544510.13270-100000@rac5.wam.umd.edu>

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I had similar problems and decieded that it would be better to just buy OSS
for freeBSD.  Its great to see a company providing commercial products for
FreeBSD, we should put our money where our mouths are and buy them so they
and others continue to produce them.  :)

OSS works very well.

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Kelsey Cummings
System Administrator
NetEase, Inc.
kc@neteze.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu>
To: Ian Diddams <didds@freenet.uk.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, October 04, 1999 12:45 PM
Subject: Re: More sound blaster 16


>
> > 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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