Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:14:25 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any way to probe snd card? Message-ID: <45D486E1.8050000@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20070215081119.GA83999@thought.org> References: <20070215015754.GA81683@thought.org> <ba29b9b40702142016y3d3e102cwe0870efb7c05967a@mail.gmail.com> <20070215064753.GA82518@thought.org> <45D402DC.2070704@u.washington.edu> <20070215072805.GA83369@thought.org> <20070215081119.GA83999@thought.org>
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Gary Kline wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 11:28:05PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 10:51:08PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: >>> Gary Kline wrote: >>>> On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 11:16:00PM -0500, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: >>>>> On 2/14/07, Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> wrote: >>>>>> I'm pretty stunned at how well gnome2 works on my >>>>>> antique 400MHz backup system. [[ gnome2-lite wouldn't go, for >>>>>> some reason.... [?] ]] Anyway, I do have a sound card in this >>>>>> one, but which *.ko I load or compile is the question. If >>>>>> memory serves, I think this has a Matrox card. I've tried >>>>>> adding a few sound [snd_*.ko] files, but no sound. The OSS >>>>>> dialogs open, but the tests produce no sound.. Would the sound >>>>>> card show up in dmesg if there were a sound card hiding? >>>>>> >>>>>> Any help out there? This old box is an HP Kayak "XU/XW". >>>>> I solved most of my sound problems by taking actions reading >>>>> >>>>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> Dak >>>>> >>>> Hm. I forgot about adding the "hints.*"; but catenating >>>> /dev/sndstat indicates that I use snd_sb16.ko and compiling that >>>> in gives me a bunch of fatal undefines. So I added "snd_sbc" >>>> to the KERNCONF and am recompiling. >>>> >>>> Shouldn't be this hard; this worked with REdhat, just >>>> straightaway. .... >>>> >>>> gary >>> What model's the card (or what does pciconf -lv report at least)? >> >> This is strange. A couple hours ago I kldloaded a few modules >> and saw that the card was my missing AWE64. Now, when I load >> snd_sb16, it looks like an ISA SB 16. It could be either. >> Note that if I load just snd_sb.ko, cat'ing /dev/sndstat returns >> zip. >> Still trying... >> > > Interesting: I scripted them ALL in and ind that there are TWO > sound cards:: > > pcm0: <SB16 DSP 4.16> at io 0x240 irq 9 drq 1:5 bufsz 4096 kld snd_sb16 > (1p/1r/0v channels duplex default) > pcm1: <AD1816> at io 0x500 irq 5 drq 0:3 bufsz 8192 kld snd_ad1816 > (1p/1r/0v channels duplex) > > Suggestions? > > >> gary >> >> >>> -Garrett Not 100% sure, but it looks like your soundcard involves the sb driver and there might be a separate driver for your card: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2007-February/206411.html>; Cheers, -Garrett
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