I'm trying to install drivers for a PCI Sound Card (Creative Sound Blaster Live) and here's what I did:
Added this line to /boot/loader.conf:
But when I do that and reboot, nothing happens. The sound card doesn't work.
If I add this line to /boot/loader.conf:
The sound card works but
So many redundant drivers out there. It looks to be wrong, doesn't it?
How to run this sound card in best possible way? What line should I add to the /boot/loader.conf? Thanks.
Code:
# cat /dev/sndstat
FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2007061600/i386)
Installed devices:
pcm0: <EMU10Kx DSP front PCM interface> on emu10kx0 [MPSAFE] (4p:1v/1r:1v channels duplex default)
pcm1: <EMU10Kx DSP rear PCM interface> on emu10kx0 [MPSAFE] (1p:1v/0r:0v channels)
Added this line to /boot/loader.conf:
Code:
emu10kx0_load="YES"
But when I do that and reboot, nothing happens. The sound card doesn't work.
If I add this line to /boot/loader.conf:
Code:
snd_driver_load="YES"
The sound card works but
Code:
#kldstat
[B] 1 41 0xc0400000 a52fc4 kernel
2 1 0xc0e53000 62800 bcmwl5_sys.ko
3 3 0xc0eb6000 1ada4 ndis.ko
4 2 0xc0ed1000 e740 if_ndis.ko
5 1 0xc0ee0000 6a538 acpi.ko[/B]
6 1 0xc41e8000 2000 snd_driver.ko
7 1 0xc41ea000 5000 snd_vibes.ko
8 34 0xc41ef000 3f000 sound.ko
9 1 0xc4267000 4000 snd_via82c686.ko
10 1 0xc426b000 7000 snd_via8233.ko
11 1 0xc4275000 5000 snd_t4dwave.ko
12 3 0xc427a000 3000 snd_spicds.ko
13 1 0xc427d000 5000 snd_solo.ko
14 4 0xc4282000 4000 snd_sbc.ko
15 1 0xc4286000 4000 snd_sb8.ko
16 1 0xc429b000 4000 snd_sb16.ko
17 1 0xc429f000 11000 snd_neomagic.ko
18 2 0xc42b0000 a000 snd_mss.ko
19 1 0xc42be000 9000 snd_maestro3.ko
20 1 0xc42c7000 8000 snd_maestro.ko
21 1 0xc42d5000 6000 snd_ich.ko
22 1 0xc42df000 19000 snd_hda.ko
23 1 0xc42fc000 4000 snd_fm801.ko
24 1 0xc4300000 5000 snd_ess.ko
25 1 0xc4305000 8000 snd_es137x.ko
26 1 0xc431e000 7000 snd_envy24ht.ko
27 1 0xc4327000 8000 snd_envy24.ko
28 1 0xc432f000 12000 snd_emu10kx.ko
29 1 0xc43a7000 b000 snd_ds1.ko
30 2 0xc43b2000 7000 snd_csa.ko
31 1 0xc43b9000 5000 snd_cs4281.ko
32 1 0xc43c0000 5000 snd_cmi.ko
33 1 0xc43c5000 6000 snd_atiixp.ko
34 1 0xc43da000 5000 snd_als4000.ko
35 1 0xc43df000 4000 snd_ad1816.ko
So many redundant drivers out there. It looks to be wrong, doesn't it?
How to run this sound card in best possible way? What line should I add to the /boot/loader.conf? Thanks.