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Date:      Thu, 13 Jul 2000 12:17:15 -0700
From:      Joseph Scott <joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu>
To:        "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bad sound output, AudioPCI ES1371, 4.0-STABLE
Message-ID:  <396E15BB.9A482B3C@owp.csus.edu>
References:  <XFMail.000713082025.steveo@eircom.net>

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Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> 
> On 12-Jul-00 Joseph Scott wrote:
> >       I'm starting to suspect that somewhere I've managed to do something
> > to cause this, other than just tracking -STABLE.  Unfortuntely I'm
> > having a hard time coming up with something that I've done that would
> > affect sound.
> 
>         I found a way to get horrible sound out of mine :).
> 
>         I added a couple of lines to my XF86Config (trying to get rid of the
> lines that appear when sound plays), pci_burst_on and fifo_moderate were the
> settings I tried. It seems the PCI sound can be sensitive to the (probably bad)
> behaviour of other things on the bus, pulling 15 MB/s out of the UDMA/66
> doesn't bother it at all but the built in AGP video can on my box it seems.

	I don't think the problem I'm having has anything to do with video/X,
I'm not running X on this machine at all.  The most I'm doing is
logging in via ssh and running xmms remotely to play mp3s.

	At this point though, I wouldn't rule out anything, and I'll do what
ever it takes to make this thing work again.  I really want my sound
back!  :-)

-- 
Joseph Scott
joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu
Office Of Water Programs - CSU Sacramento


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