iBook woes

[Chris Backas]

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000 10:53:24 +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

>
>>what does cat /dev/sndstat say ?
>>you should also find some lines in dmesg with "DMA sound" stuff in them...
>>
>>I'd be interested to know what soundchip you have (AWACS version or is it a
>>Burgundy) etc.  which you can either find from those entries or from the
>>MacOS side...
>
>The iBook don't have an AWACS derivative. It's a different chip. The
>basic DBDMA operations are the same, but all the controls go thru an i2c
>bus. There's a driver for it in Darwin but not yet in Linux (but someone
>is working on it).
>
>Ben.

So I take it this means sound won't be working for awhile =)

Any ideas on the video problems I described then?  I find that more important anyway.

Chris Backas


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