Re: Sound blaster live and onboard sound

From: Kenneth Culver <culverk_at_sweetdreamsracing.biz>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 09:21:34 -0500
Quoting Kaarthik Sivakumar <kaarthik_at_comcast.net>:

> Hi
>
> I have a DELL 2400 that has an Intel i845GL based board. I am currently
> running 5.2-RC2 on it, mainly to get support for the onboard Broadcom 440X.
> This machine has onboard sound that has been turned off in the BIOS and there
> is a SoundBlaster Live! card in it. I kldload-ed the emu10k1 module (and
> later on just kldload-ed snd_drivers) but this sound card is not identified
> and no pcm device shows up in dmesg. I have attached dmesg output for this
> and the output of 'pciconf -lv', which shows the sound blaster card but with
> no drivers attached to it.
>
> When I turn on the onboard sound in the BIOS, I see the 'pcm' line in dmesg.
> What exactly should I be doing here to get the sound blaster card working? I
> am still running the GENERIC kernel. I searched the archives of -current but
> I havent found anything of use there.
>
> Thanks.
>
> kaarthik
>
Hey, this probably just means that your sblive's pci id isn't in the driver. If
I were you, I'd take either the chip=0x00061102 from the pciconf, and add that
hex value to the driver where the other pci id's are. That should be enough to
make it detect your car.

Ken
Received on Sat Jan 03 2004 - 05:21:26 UTC

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