From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 27 6:25: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mercury.sunyit.edu (mercury.sunyit.edu [150.156.16.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E956C37B71C for ; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 06:25:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from banksw@sunyit.edu) Received: from demeter.sunyit.edu (demeter4.sunyit.edu [150.156.250.9]) by mercury.sunyit.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA12610; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:25:00 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (banksw@localhost) by demeter.sunyit.edu (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA07315; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:24:55 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: demeter.sunyit.edu: banksw owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:24:55 -0500 (EST) From: Wyatt Banks X-Sender: banksw@demeter To: Mike Meyer Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sound card configuration fails in 4.0 RELEASE In-Reply-To: <15003.22147.334575.373728@guru.mired.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > Wyatt Banks types: > > I installed an AWE64 PnP ISA card in my computer. My computer is running > > Windows 95 and FreeBSD 4.0 Release. I read the handbook which said to > > add: > > device pcm > > devce sbc > > > > to my kernel. I did, and recompiled my kernel, rebooted my machine, etc > > (yeah, I know I sound stupid putting all this redundant garbage in, but > > every time I write this list people ask those stupid questions). > > Actually, it doesn't sound stupid, because people *do* forget those things. > > > Anyway, the handbook says the next step is to: > > cat /dev/sndstat > > amd it should tell me it works fine. It tells me: > > device not configured. > > > > The card works fine in Windows. > > > > Anyone have a clue why it doesn't work? > > Well, at a start I'd say because you don't have an sbc device in your > kernel, but that could be a typo in your email. In which case, you may > have hid another typo. Does your dmesg output mention either sbc or pcm? > > > -- > Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. > actually, according to the handbook I do have an sbc device. It says: "If you have a PnP ISA card you will also need to add: device sbc" My dmesg doesn't mention anything that wasn't in it before I added the AWE64. Is the handbook completely screwed up? I followed it exactly. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message