Sound on amd64

Axel Gonzalez loox at e-shell.net
Tue Dec 28 22:25:21 PST 2004


I think 5.3-amd64 doesn't support loadable sound modules (correct me if I'm 
wrong), you need to compile sound in your kernel

Add this lines to your kernel file, and recompile:

device          sound
device          "snd_via8233"


HTH


On Wednesday 29 December 2004 00:17, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> I've just installed FreeBSD-5.3-amd64 on an Athlon64 3200
> and GA-K8VT800 motherboard.
>
> The kernel modules, in contradiction to the handbook, seem
> not to contain any named snd_*. Nor can I find any clues in
> /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES on how the kernel or modules
> for sound support are to be included.
>
> Some selected dmesg lines:---------------------------------
> pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
> pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
> pcib1: <PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0
> pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
> pci1: <display, VGA> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
>
> pci0: <serial bus, USB> at device 16.4 (no driver attached)
> isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> at device 17.0 on pci0
> isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
> pci0: <multimedia, audio> at device 17.5 (no driver attached)
>
> And from 'pciconf -lv':--------------------------------------
> none1 at pci0:17:5:        class=0x040100 card=0xa0021458 chip=0x30591106
> rev=0x60 hdr=0x00 vendor   = 'VIA Technologies Inc'
>     device   = 'VT8233/33A/8235/8237 AC97 Enhanced Audio Controller'
>     class    = multimedia
>     subclass = audio
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Malcolm
>
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