Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 14:11:39 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Wyatt Banks <banksw@sunyit.edu> Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sound card configuration fails in 4.0 RELEASE Message-ID: <15004.2555.496540.643229@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0102271418590.14617-100000@demeter> References: <15003.64360.330445.481051@guru.mired.org> <Pine.GSO.4.21.0102271418590.14617-100000@demeter>
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Wyatt Banks <banksw@sunyit.edu> types: > > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > Wyatt Banks <banksw@sunyit.edu> types: > dB> > > > > > > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > > > > > Wyatt Banks <banksw@sunyit.edu> types: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Wyatt Banks <banksw@sunyit.edu> types: > > > > > > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Wyatt Banks <banksw@sunyit.edu> 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 > > > > > > -- > > > IRQs? You might check to see if something else is using the IRQ the > > card is using is being shared. You might also try wiring down the sbc > > entry (see the sbc man page). > > *************************************************** > > > Basically, until the system detects the sbc, you won't get pcm to show > > up. > *************************************************** > > does this mean sbc should be before pcm in the kernel? Shouldn't matter. -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> 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
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