Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 23:43:50 UT From: "leegold" <leegold@fastmail.fm> To: "Chris Dillon" <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sound card problems - I give up. Message-ID: <20021010234350.8438A1AEC2CD@server5.fastmail.fm>
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On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 10:15:43 -0500 (CDT), "Chris Dillon" <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> said: > On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, leegold wrote: > > > Did not work - still no sound. nothing in dmesg. I went into the > > kernel did what you said and recompiled, I assume I can take the > > same "CUSTOM" kernel I used for my 1st attemp and use it for my 2nd > > (this ) attempt. It compiled much faster this time - but it didn't > > work. > > > > What should I do? This is a legacy and very very popular card - I > > should be able to get sound w/FreeBSD > > I don't know, it should work just fine. I'm using an SB16 PnP card > here, and an AWE32 at home, and your AWE64 is no different whatsoever > than an AWE32 PnP. Make sure PnP OS is set to "No" in the BIOS. > I see sound devices in the makes flashing by in the screen, but never anything new in dmesg. I give up. Mandrake plugged and played this card instantly. I've spent several days trying in FBSD and am really frustrated. My only choice is to try another BSD or Debian. Obviously I'm doing something wrong - but I don't think I'm going to figure out what it is. I'm no guru. Thanks for trying to help. Why is one of the most popular sound cards in the world and a legacy card not pnp'd by FreeBSD? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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