Sound not working on laptop

Andrew L. Gould algould at datawok.com
Thu Jan 8 11:18:22 PST 2004


On Thursday 08 January 2004 01:07 pm, Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote:
> Great! But what does " recompile the kernel with device pcm" mean? :(

Here are some links to the handbook that should serve you well.  Note that 
each url should be on one line:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/
kernelconfig-building.html

Let us know if you have any problems.

>
> Cheers,
>
> Mazen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Subhro [mailto:subhro at fusemail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 10:42 PM
> To: 'Mazen S. Alzogbi'; freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: RE: Sound not working on laptop
>
>
> It would be great if you can tell us what sound chipset is there in the
> laptop. If you can't make that out, then recompile the kernel with
>
> device pcm
>
> Most modern sound chipsets are supported by pcm. Refer to the handbook
> for help on kernel recompiling
>
> Regards
> Subhro
>
> Subhro Sankha Kar
> Indian Institute of Information Technology
> Block AQ-13/1, Sector V
> Salt Lake City
> PIN 700091
> India
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Mazen S.
> Alzogbi
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 3:52 PM
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Sound not working on laptop
>
> Hi,
>
> Sound is not working on my laptop that has FreeBSD 4.9 installed on. I
> want to check the detected driver (if any) by the system and configure
> it to use the right one.
>
> How can this be done whether by using KDE or on the command line?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mazen S. Alzogbi
> www.MazenAlzogbi.com
>
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