Re: [Qemu-devel] Sound on a Power Mac?

[François Revol]

> >> What would be the best sound card to select for use with the
> > > emulated
> >> G3 Beige computer?  I'm trying to get sound working using the
> > > Debian
> >> Etch PowerPC image provided by Aurelien Jarno.  It shows two
> > > options
> >> when I run alsaconf: PowerMac and Legacy. It complained when I
> > > chose
> >> PowerMac, and I don't know if the power mac supports ISA cards.
> >
> > I'm pretty sure that machine has PCI, so it should be a small
> > amount
> > of
> > hacking to make it use any of the PCI audio devices.
> >
> > Of course whether they'll actually work on a big-endian machine is
> > a
> > different
> > question.
> >
> I tried using the AC97 sound card, but ALSA didn't detect it.

NetBSD FAQ suggests Ensoniq AudioPCI as the most tested:
http://www.netbsd.org/ports/macppc/faq.html#peripherals

François.