Soundcard 'C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738' with FreeBSD?

Mario Theodoridis mario at houseofsites.net
Wed Mar 10 18:13:32 PST 2004


yep,
got an old asus onboard cmedia on 4x

[root at snoopy 18:08:30 ~]#uname -a
FreeBSD snoopy.schmut.com 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #0: Fri Feb 20
14:18:32 PST 2004
[root at snoopy 18:08:45 ~]#scanpci
....
pci bus 0x0000 cardnum 0x05 function 0x00: vendor 0x13f6 device 0x0111
 C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738
....

[root at snoopy 18:09:48 ~]#tail /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/SNOOPY
...
# sound
device      pcm

that oughta do it
enjoy

> On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 10:30:11AM +0900, Rob wrote:
>>
>> I'm asked to replace an OS by FreeBSD on a PC which has the
>> soundcard "C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738".
>>
>> I don't want to end up with a system that does not have sound.
>> Can someone tell me whether this card works? And if yes, tell
>> me a few details what to do to get it work.
>
> The motherboard sound on my Asus A7M266-D is listed as
> pcm0: <CMedia CMI8738> at io 0x9800 irq 17 (1p/1r/0v channels duplex
> default) and works fine with modules snd_cmi and snd_pcm loaded.  That's
> on -current, but I don't think it would be different on -stable.
>
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