From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 27 7: 4:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E511437B719 for ; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 07:04:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 24259 invoked by uid 100); 27 Feb 2001 15:04:29 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15003.49661.102900.927742@guru.mired.org> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:04:29 -0600 To: Wyatt Banks Cc: Mike Meyer , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sound card configuration fails in 4.0 RELEASE In-Reply-To: References: <15003.48707.27859.902858@guru.mired.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.89 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wyatt Banks types: > > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > Wyatt Banks types: > > > 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 > > > > 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? > > > actually, according to the handbook I do have an sbc device. It says: > > > > Sorry, I was being cute instead of explicit. The config files you > > listed say "devce sbc", *not* "device sbc". The latter adds an sbc > > device to your kernel; the former (what you listed in your mail) is an > > error. If you cut-n-pasted, then your config is wrong. If you didn't > > cut-n-paste, then it's hard to say if there was an error that you > > fixed in retyping it. > > > > > Is the handbook completely screwed up? I followed it exactly. > > > > Well, if it says "devce" instead of "device", yes. In which case, can > > you provide the URL so we can get it fixed? > > > > FWIW, my AWE64 ISA card worked on 4.0-RELEASE using pcm & sbc. > > > > Hmm - come to think of it, check the LINT config to see what it says > > about the pcm & sbc devices. It may be that what the handbook has - > > which is correct for 4.2 - may not be correct for 4.0-R. > > > > > -- > > Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > > Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. > > > > no, the page spelling is fine. I must have mistyped it. For some reason > it doesn't pick up my card, and it works fine in windows so the card > works. So basically I'd do this: > > add to my kernel: > device pcm > device sbc > > re-compile my kernel, rebooot, then cat /dev/sndstat. > > These are roughly the steps in the handbook and it doesn't seem to work > for me. The handbook also mentions doing a MAKEDEV snd0 (from the /dev > directory of course) but that is after the cat/dev/sndstat > succeeds. Someone else on this list told me to do the MAKEDEV > before. Neither produced any results. My dmesg doesn't list anything > about sound. Any ideas? Did you check the /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT file for pcm and sbc entries like I suggested? Is your BIOS set for PnP OS? If so, try turning that off. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message