On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 14:43:04 +0800 "Rommell Barcela" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've upgraded my 560z's BIOS. Now, I can't seem to make the > audio device and the serial port work using Linux or FreeBSD > (it works with w2k, and works fine with non-win OS before). > The device is a SB16 compatible. RedHat 7.3 cannot detect the > hw while FreeBSD's says "cannot allocate resources". I've tried > compiling the fbsd kernel many times with diff configs > (pnp, non-pnp, snd, pcm) but to no avail, still the same err msg. > > If there is no way to make the device work in Linux using the latest > BIOS, then is it safe to downgrade it? btw, I'm aware of the features > that will be removed together with the new bios. > > -rpb Hi Rommell, Have you read the LINT kernel config of FreeBSD? Have you tried looking the irq/ioports allocations used by devices of your box? Maybe there's a changes after upgrading your bios. regards, -- Jimmy Lim Operation & Support Team Leader Tricom _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
