From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 9 09:07:29 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F67E16A4CE for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 09:07:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from slipgate.org (h24-108-106-33.gv.shawcable.net [24.108.106.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9359543D55 for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 09:07:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ryan@slipgate.org) Received: from ryan.lan (ryan.lan [192.168.1.10]) by slipgate.org (8.12.6/8.12.2) with SMTP id i29H8sk0016996 for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 09:08:54 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 09:07:30 -0800 From: Ryan Freeman To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20040309090730.0b4ebe55.ryan@slipgate.org> In-Reply-To: <20040309220605.2beb0dac.matti@optusnet.com.au> References: <20040309070524.40ad96f5.ryan@slipgate.org> <20040309220605.2beb0dac.matti@optusnet.com.au> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.9 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: sound issues in -CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 17:07:29 -0000 On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 22:06:05 +1100 matti k wrote: > On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 07:05:24 -0800 > Ryan Freeman wrote: > > > hello, i've searched the web for hours and hours and only found one > > hint of evidence that i'm not the only one with the following > > problem. > > Try a search that's not FreeBSD specific. > > > i found this post from several months ago that details the > > same problem i'm having: > > My solutoin was more bad luck than anything else. I had a motherboard > fail and the replacement has onboard sound, which works fine. I'm half > tempted to try the sblive card, just to see what would happen with the > new motherboard and power supply. well, the sound works fine in any other os for as long as i have my box on...so i don't see how i would need a new motherboard. perhaps the chipset on this motherboard is slightly incompatible with freebsd at this point and thats what is causing the problem but i used debian on here for about 2 years and never did i have a problem. it seems quite unlikely that suddenly the motherboard would break just in time for freebsd to be installed :P the motherboard is an ecs k7s5a. oh and between the time that the sound started screwing up and now i have put in a spare harddrive to put win2k on and during the few days that i used that the sound never had a problem, either. - ryan