Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:51:08 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any way to probe snd card? Message-ID: <45D402DC.2070704@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20070215064753.GA82518@thought.org> References: <20070215015754.GA81683@thought.org> <ba29b9b40702142016y3d3e102cwe0870efb7c05967a@mail.gmail.com> <20070215064753.GA82518@thought.org>
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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)? -Garrett
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