Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 11:04:06 -0600 From: Joshua Lokken <joshua.lokken@gmail.com> To: "E. J. Cerejo" <edu07643@yahoo.com.br> Cc: Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Sound not working Message-ID: <bc5b638505010809044e2a9b1a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050108150835.28768.qmail@web61001.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050108155922.4e5fd7d6.flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org> <20050108150835.28768.qmail@web61001.mail.yahoo.com>
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> Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org> wrote: > On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 11:55:00 -0300 (ART) > "E. J. Cerejo" wrote: > > Hi, > > > I upgraded to FreeBSD 5.3 with a clean install and now I can't get the sound to work on my machine, I have Creative AudioPCI (ES1371, ES1373), this card under 4.x stable use to work fine with > ^^^^^^ > > device sound > > device "snd_emu10k1" > > That's not the driver for the es137x, you need > > device "snd_es137x" > >> Do I still need the device sound in the kernel file? >From the FreeBSD Handbook, 7.2 Setting Up the Sound Card: "The first thing to do is adding the generic audio driver sound(4) to the kernel, for that you will need to add the following line to the kernel configuration file: device sound [snip] Then we have to add the support for our sound card." Which is where 'device snd_es137x' comes in, so yes, you do still need to add that line to your kernel conf _if_ you want sound support built in to the kernel. If not, you can add the appropriate line to /boot/loader.conf to load the module at boot time. -- Joshua Lokken Open Source Advocate
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