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Matthew Davidson wrote:

> My question then, is how should I go about asking a vendor to release the
> necessary info for writing a driver? Any recommendations would be
> appreciated.

Sometime ago I asked Aureal for datasheets, they sent me something
that seems enough for the BIOS to configure it, but certainly not
to write a driver.

I didn't pursue this any further...

Tom

