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From: "Fred Kleinsorge" <kleinsorge@star.zko.dec.com>
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Subject: Re: Solved: no MMOV sound on AlphaStation 500
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 12:43:18 -0400
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Yeah, EISA has this bizzare encoding for device ids.  The ISA_ON_EISA flag
says to use the ISA rules for interpreting the string (1-8 byte string, zero
terminated, case insensitive ASCII).


Christoph Gartmann wrote in message <8s40ip$2m5$1@n.ruf.uni-freiburg.de>...
>Hi,
>
>in the file SYS$SYSTEM:SYS$USER_CONFIG.DAT I needed to add an extra line
>in the relevant driver section:
>
>   device       = "Microsoft Sound Card"
>     name       = AU
>     driver     = MMOV$MSBDRIVER
>     adapter    = EISA
>     flags      = ISA_ON_EISA
>     id         = "ISA2000"
>   end_device
>
>The "flags" statement was missing and is required on all systems with an
ISA
>to EISA bridge.
>
>Afterwards I did:
>   MC SYSMAN
>   IO REBUILD
>   IO AUTO/SEL=(AU*,VI*)
>   EXIT
>   @sys$startup:mmov$startup
>
>Regards,
>   Christoph Gartmann
>
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