From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Nov 2 6:50:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77A5E37B401 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 06:50:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp015.mail.yahoo.com (smtp015.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.59]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D23DA43E7B for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 06:50:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from john_m_cooper@yahoo.com) Received: from pc016247.reshall.uidaho.edu (john?m?cooper@129.101.136.30 with plain) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 2 Nov 2002 14:50:17 -0000 Subject: Re: creative sound card From: John Merryweather Cooper Reply-To: john_m_cooper@yahoo.com To: Michael Nottebrock Cc: toh@boonwee.per.sg, FreeBSD Stable In-Reply-To: <3DC3981C.2010607@gmx.net> References: <3DC322FE.B3DE539@boonwee.per.sg> <1036200624.44375.2.camel@PC016247.reshall .uidaho.edu> <3DC36260.28F1C226@boonwee.per.sg> <1036217550.384.9.camel@PC016247.reshall.uidaho.edu> <3DC3981C.2010607@gmx.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 02 Nov 2002 06:51:56 -0800 Message-Id: <1036248717.384.15.camel@PC016247.reshall.uidaho.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I know it's theoretically possible . . . :) But practically, I've never gotten a motherboard sound chip and a PCI adapter soundcard to co-exist peacefully. In most instances, the user just wants the adapter card anyway (else, they would use the on board sound). jmc On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 01:17, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > John Merryweather Cooper wrote: > > Well, you have two problems, neither of which is related to FreeBSD: 1) > > if you are to have any chance of a working installation, you need to > > disable the VIA sound chip on the motherboard > > Not true. You can perfectly well run both the onboard sound and any > other soundcard together, and even use them in FreeBSD at the same time. > > Regards, > -- > Michael Nottebrock > "And the reasons? There are no reasons." > -- _ | |V| / ' || MacroHard -- \ \_| | | \_, || the perfection of form over | ----------------------------------|| substance, marketing over | Web: http://www.borgsdemons.com || performance, and greed over | AIM: johnmcooper || design . . . | Yahoo: john_m_cooper || | =====================================================================/ Public Key: http://www.borgsdemons.com/Personal/pgpkey.asc | =====================================================================\ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message