Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 18:26:56 -0900 From: Beech Rintoul <akbeech@alaskaparadise.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: David LeCount <snailboy1@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Issues with new soundcard Message-ID: <200602181827.16060.akbeech@alaskaparadise.com> In-Reply-To: <20060219024012.50304.qmail@web53702.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20060219024012.50304.qmail@web53702.mail.yahoo.com>
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--nextPart8545593.p5CxSliE4A Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday 18 February 2006 17:40, David LeCount wrote: > I just got a new motherboard (Tyan S2895) with a > soundcard built in. I really don't have any choice at > the time but to use that soundcard since there isn't a > free PCI slot for my old one. The card is detected by > the module snd_ich and I can play music and adjust the > mixer with no errors, but there is simply no volume > whatsoever. I've checked to make sure my sound system > was connected properly and that both the main and pcm > volumes were turned up. The card is enabled in the > CMOS. I've ran out of ideas. I'm running FreeBSD 6 > stable updated just today. Here's the output from cat > /dev/sndstat. > > FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) > Installed devices: > pcm0: <nVidia nForce4> at io 0x1800, 0x1400 irq 22 > bufsz 16384 kld snd_ich (1p/1r/4v channels duplex > default) Check your line-out jumpers. Most new motherboards come with the option of= =20 front panel sound, in which case the sound loops through the front panel=20 connector. If you're not using front panel sound you probably need jumpers = on=20 the motherboard. Your manual should tell you about this. I ran into a simil= ar=20 problem with another motherboard a few weeks ago. Beech =2D-=20 =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- Beech Rintoul - Sys. Administrator - akbeech@alaskaparadise.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Alaska Paradise Travel \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9Th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ - Please visit Alaska Paradise - http://www.alaskaparadise.com =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- --nextPart8545593.p5CxSliE4A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD4DBQBD9+WT1HPO4IQJSE0RAvinAKDbQIcoshU0y9SqfrK32nouRl/25wCY98md caCPlV2RHXc8+hyRjMZ6jA== =b7sM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart8545593.p5CxSliE4A--
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