Re: Setup for soundcard

[george@cs.nps.navy.mil (Robert George)]

> >The default settings for the ThinkPad 755 is I/O address 0030-003F, IRQ 10,
> >with DMA channel 0 for playback and DMA 1 for capture.
> 
> >Unfortunately, you'll find that the audio is incompatible with most DOS based
> >games.
> 
> True enough.  The ones that do generally work in my experience
> have been the ones that automatically find the right configuration
> (such as Wolfenstein).  And of the ones that don't auto-config,
> most any setting will work (if it'll work at all).
> 
> I'm curious as to what the new DSP card will be like.
> 
> >Has anyone every gotten DOOM to work on a ThinkPad ??? :)
> 
> Just have to wait for DOOM/2.  That'll be reason alone for TP
> owners everywhere to switch over...  :)

I've been playing DOOM2 on my 755C for a month now!  The sound _still_
won't work! :(

BTW, its more entertaining to see the expressions on the faces of the people
next to you on the plane when they see DOOM running on a 10" active matrix
color display...

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