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From: ripley@nostromo.in-berlin.de (H. Eckert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: sound ;(
Date: 15 Feb 1997 23:26:02 GMT
Organization: Private access site (FreeBSD 2.1-R), Berlin, Germany, Europe
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un1i@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Philipp Mergenthaler):
> In <5dvc5g$fbl$1@news.ziplink.net> Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> >The system is 3.0-970209, /dev/sndstat says:
> >VoxWare Sound Driver:3.0-beta-950506 (Sun Feb 5 14:38:12 EST 1995
> >freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com)

Apparently it hasn't changed since 2.1.0 :-|

> [...]
> >	Card config: 
> >	SoundBlaster at 0x220 irq 7 drq 1
> [...]
>                               ^^^^^
> Change this to irq 5 (to do this, boot with -c).
> Don't know why it works now, but it does :-) , at least on 2.1.*.
> I don't know if anyone tried it already with 3.0.

I don't see anything besides a different device on irq 7 having any
impact on the sound performance.  I don't have a printer running there
so this shouldn't be a problem for me...
The performance of my card is fairly bad though, as its type is not
exactly supported...

Greetings,
				Ripley

====8<==== output from /dev/sndstat
VoxWare Sound Driver:3.0-beta-950506 (Sun Feb 5 14:38:12 EST 1995 freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com)
Config options: ffffffff

Installed drivers: 
Type 1: OPL-2/OPL-3 FM
Type 5: Roland MPU-401
Type 2: SoundBlaster

Card config: 
SoundBlaster at 0x220 irq 7 drq 1
Roland MPU-401 at 0x330 irq 9 drq 0
OPL-2/OPL-3 FM at 0x388 irq 7 drq 1

Audio devices:
0: SoundBlaster Pro 3.2

Synth devices:
0: Yamaha OPL-3

Midi devices:
0: SoundBlaster
1: MPU-401 0.0  Midi interface #1

Timers:
0: System Timer

Mixers:

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