Re: Power Mac G4 Sound Support on Potato r0 ?
> >(for the sarcasm impaired: it probably doesn't work, due to Apple not
> >releasing any documentation. The joy of closed hardware.)
> >
> >Of course, there have been reports of people fixing their sound problems
> >by simply usinn aumix or a similar mixer app to turn up the volume. YMMV.
>
> It depends what model of G4 you have actually. Earlier models have
> the good old screamer (AWACS family) and is supported.
In which case the mixer should have had the desired effect.
> Newer models have I2C based chips. The chips themselves are apparently
> standdard, and we now have an I2C driver (which still need some work
> to be really mergeable, but it seem to work enough for sound on iBook2).
Good to hear. I'm so relieved Apple had the senses to switch to
off-the-shelf hardware instead of designing their own hacks :-)
Michael
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