> PS: In the worst case scenario, I can get a Sound Blaster 128; it is not > "supported" > specifically by Sun, but I read it works in the Solaris hardware > compatibility list, will > this soundcard work?
It's difficult to know just what any Sound Blaster really is since Creative used a variety of chips to produce the same named product. If the chip is designated as ES1373 it will probably work with the Solaris driver and will certainly work with the OSS driver. duhring at einstein:~$ osstest Sound subsystem and version: OSS 4.0 (b1016/200806171344) (0x00040003) Platform: SunOS/i86pc 5.11 snv_99 *** Scanning sound adapter #-1 *** /dev/oss/apci970/pcm0 (audio engine 0): Creative AudioPCI97 (ES1371) (rev 8) - Performing audio playback test... <left> OK <right> OK <stereo> OK <measured srate 47995.00 Hz (-0.01%)> -- This message posted from opensolaris.org