Subject: Re: Sound Servers?
To: None <JakeCatfox@aol.com>
From: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.yi.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/03/2001 20:45:19
On Tue, 3 Jul 2001 JakeCatfox@aol.com wrote:
> I'm sure you guys have heard this problem a million times (hopefully
> experienced it yourselves ..)
>
> I installed OSS, and it seems to be OK, but whenever I type 'soundon' it
> tells me it can't allocate 32k for a DMA buffer, and I've got 260mb ram! ..
> Any ideas? I have a VIA onboard chipset (supported by OSS).

NetBSD -current and 1.5.1 (not sure about 1.5 but probably it does too)
support that sound card:

auvia*  at pci? dev ? function ?        # VIA VT82C686A integrated AC'97 Audio

You shouldn't need OSS...

Jared