Sound Driver Via

Zoran Kolic kolicz at eunet.yu
Sun Jul 27 21:46:44 PDT 2003


On Sunday 27 July 2003 21:55, Tyndall, B. wrote:
> Hi, im a newbie to freebsd. I just installed 5.1, but my sound isnt
> working, im not sure if I have to install the alsa sound drivers or not.
> the integrated sound I have with my shuttle mv42n board is Via AC97 sound,
> and when I go into kde i get the error message
>
> Sound server informational message:
> Error while initializing the sound driver:
> device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such file or directory)
> The sound server will continue, using the null output device.
>
> , can someone please provide me with some steps to get this working please.
>
>
> 		Regards.
>
> 		Brian
>


I have the same chip and it works with
device     pcm
compiled into the kernel. Shuttle could
be different then mine, but... Should give
the same result.

                            Zoran





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