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From: joehick <joehick@hicksville.nws.net>
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Subject: Re: es1888a
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> 
> I can't find the datasheets for 1887 and 1888(a), but AFAIK these
> chips are very similar to the others.
> Obviously there are some difference that I don't know.
> Reading the sources of ess drivers in kernel 2.2.1 I've found the 
> confirmation that normal identification fails with your chip.
> If you can find the datasheet please inform me and I'll add
> the support for your card.
> 
> Abramo
> ------

okay i will look around for them..thanx for the info.

    joehick
 BTW this is the info i get if i run the 2.2.1 kernel OSS/free.3.8s2
Config options: 0
Installed drivers: 
Card config: 
Audio devices:
0: ESS ES1888 AudioDrive (rev 11) (3.1) (DUPLEX)
Synth devices:
0: Yamaha OPL3
Midi devices:
0: ESS ES1688
Timers:
0: System clock
Mixers:
0: Sound Blaster

dont know if this helps at all



