SoundBlaster AWE 64

Ariff Abdullah skywizard at MyBSD.org.my
Fri Nov 11 11:37:05 PST 2005


On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 20:06:51 +0100 (CET)
Heinz Suez <malagana15 at yahoo.es> wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I haven't been able to install my SoundBlaster AWE 64 ISA PNP card
> in FreeBSD 5.4. I add snd_sbc_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf, the
> system loads the kernel module, the cards shows in dmesg as sbc0:
> <SoundBlaster AWE 64> ...everything goes well but when doing "cat
> /dev/sndstat" no device shows up and no /dev/dsp and no sound device
> nodes exists. I have tried with an ISA ESS 1868 card that uses the
> same driver (snd_sbc) but is the same issue, with both cards i get a
> sbc0 in dmesg but no pcm0 as listed in some sites i found around the
> net that shows the AWE64 installed. I also tried with a SoundBlaster
> Live PCI and worked just fine, it seems that something is wrong with
> ISA cards or the snd_sbc driver. I can't compile a single kernel
> cause my hdd is so small and can't even install the kernel sources
> so i can't add sound support statically in the kernel.
>  
> Need a little help please.
> 
You need to load snd_sb16 as well.


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