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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!sol.net!spool.mu.edu!newsspool.sol.net!howland.erols.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!eerie.fr!alma.fr!oleane!weld.news.pipex.net!pipex!warm.news.pipex.net!pipex!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!news.utell.co.uk!usenet From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Sound card not detected Date: 20 Jun 1997 13:34:47 GMT Organization: Awfulhak Ltd. Lines: 48 Message-ID: <5oe0tn$d69@ui-gate.utell.co.uk> References: <5odkc9$sal@nuscc.nus.sg> Reply-To: brian@awfulhak.org, brian@utell.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: shift.utell.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43216 In article <5odkc9$sal@nuscc.nus.sg>, kartik@mirage.irdu.nus.sg (Kartik Narayan) writes: > Got a problem here. I have a SoundBlaster 16 car plugged into my computer > and I can't seem to get the OS to detect it duing boot up. here's the > relevant part of my kernel config. > > options SBC_IRQ=5 > controller snd0 > device sb0 at isa? port 0x220 irq 5 conflicts drq 1 vector sbintr > device sbxvi0 at isa? drq 5 > device sbmidi0 at isa? port 0x330 > > As far as i can see, there are no other devices configured to use irq 5. I > have Win95 installed on the same machine and this can detect and use the > card perfectly using irq 5 at 0x220. So i'm pretty lost here. > > Here's the dmesg output. > > sb0 not found at 0x220 > sbxvi0 not found > sbmidi0 not found at 0x330 You may have better luck with: device sb0 at isa? port 0x240 conflicts irq 5 conflicts drq 1 vector sbintr device sbxvi0 at isa? port 0x240 conflicts irq 5 conflicts drq 5 vector sbintr device sbmidi0 at isa? port 0x330 You have no io-address for your sbxvi0, and you must tell both that the io-address conflicts as well as the IRQ. I'm a bit surprised that config allowed your settings. > Any ideas, anyone? > > --KN > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Kartik Narayan > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Department of Electrical Engineering, NUS > > Address : E 401, Sheares Hall, NUS, Singapore 119260 > Email : kartik@irdu.nus.sg > URL : http://googoo.ipv6.irdu.nus.sg/~kartik -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org> <http://www.awfulhak.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !