FreeBSD STABLE support for new motherboards

[Torfinn Ingolfsen]

On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 22:24:56 +0200
Olaf Lenz <olenz at Physik.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> wrote:

> regis rampnoux wrote:
> | This audio controler on board which is NOT in supported hardware
> | does not seem to work but it is detected. Who can confirm me that
> | the driver does not support it?
> |
> | pcm0: <VIA VT8235> port 0xdc00-0xdcff irq 12 at device 17.5 on pci0
> | pcm0: <C-Media Electronics CMI9739 AC97 Codec>
> 
> I'm afraid I cannot help you, but I do have the same problem. The
> driver seems to be detected, the driver's source code claims to
> support VT8235, but I don't hear anything from the speakers.
> I haven't found a solution anywhere, so far.

I you haven't done so already, remember to use the mixer command to
check that critical volume controls are set at acceptable levels (if the
master volume is set to zero, you will not hear anything).
There is a man page for mixer.
HTH
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Torfinn Ingolfsen
Norway