Subject: Re: VIA sucks again. :)
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
From: Sergio Jimenez Romero <sergio@ciberteca.com>
List: current-users
Date: 07/05/2002 23:10:58
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On Wed, 03 Jul 2002 23:16:12 -0500
"Peter Seebach" <seebs@plethora.net> wrote:

> I have one of the auvia(4) chipset audio controllers on a system that says:
> 
> auvia0 at pci0 dev 7 function 5: VIA VT82C686A AC'97 Audio (rev 0x50)
> auvia0: interrupting at irq 5
> auvia0: SigmaTel STAC9721/23 codec; 18 bit DAC, 18 bit ADC, SigmaTel 3D
> auvia0: warning: codec doesn't support hardware AC'97 2.0 Variable Rate Audio
> audio0 at auvia0: full duplex, mmap, independent
> 
> No sound ever seems to come out of this.
> 
> Furthermore, to add insult to injury:
> 
> usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0
> uhub0 at usb0
> uhub0: VIA Technologie UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> uhub0: port error, restarting port 1
> uhub0: port error, giving up port 1
> uhub0: port error, restarting port 2
> uhub0: port error, giving up port 2
> 
> *sigh*.  I hate VIA.  (I needed a cheap board for something, and... ICK!)
> 
> -s
> 

My experience is a bit diff.

Usb seems to be working without any error

uhci0 at pci0 dev 7 function 2: VIA Technologies VT83C572 USB Controller (rev. 0x1a)
uhci0: interrupting at irq 9
usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0
uhub0 at usb0
uhub0: VIA Technologie UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
uhci1 at pci0 dev 7 function 3: VIA Technologies VT83C572 USB Controller (rev. 0x1a)
uhci1: interrupting at irq 9
usb1 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0
uhub1 at usb1
uhub1: VIA Technologie UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered

And via sensors, auvia sound card too

viapm0 at pci0 dev 7 function 4
viaenv0 at viapm0
auvia0 at pci0 dev 7 function 5: VIA VT82C686A AC'97 Audio (rev 0x50)
auvia0: interrupting at irq 5
auvia0: ICE17 codec; headphone, 18 bit DAC, 18 bit ADC, Unknown 3D
audio0 at auvia0: full duplex, mmap, independent

Perhaps there's something wrong in your bios.

Regards.

--
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Sergio Jimenez Romero <TripleDES@eSlack.org> 
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