Subject: Re: Beep on Personal DECstation
To: None <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: Bernhard H. Buckel <buckel@wmad95.mathematik.uni-wuerzburg.de>
List: port-pmax
Date: 03/04/1999 15:41:35
Yow!
>>>>> "Jonathan" == Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU> writes:
Jonathan> sigh....
Jonathan> I got DEC CRL-derived AF drivers for both the AVO1 and
Jonathan> the maxine working somtime last year. I just havent had
Wow - just exactly what's missing for complete luck ;-)
Jonathan> enough spare time to refrob them into a `clean'
Jonathan> bus_space/MI audio driver API or (in the latter case) to
AF was one pretty sure way to crash my 5000/50 when running under
Ultrix.
Jonathan> put together a semi-clean ioctl ASIC DMA support. But
Jonathan> ``Texas, O Texas'' [the AF test audio] somehow fails to
I always liked it - it sounded like being sung on the bottom of a
dustbin ;-) But YES, sound would be great!
Keep up the good work!
Bernhard
P.s.:
I was wrong with stating that a Personal DS can be booted from
floppy. No mention on this topic in the manual and all my tests were
unsuccessful - <SIGH> I'm getting old </SIGH>