[vfio-users] Sound configuration in windows 10

Okky Hendriansyah okky at nostratech.com
Sat Feb 27 14:35:49 UTC 2016


On February 27, 2016 at 20:54:05, gui-gui at netcourrier.com (gui-gui at netcourrier.com(mailto:gui-gui at netcourrier.com)) wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have setup a VM with GPU passthrough and everything is working fine now except for the sound.
> If I put '-soundhw hda' the sound is choppy and distorted (see attached sample).
> If I put '-soundhw ac97', windows 10 doesn't have any drivers.
> I'm using alsa as the backend.
> I've tried playing with the environment variables to change the frequencies, timers and buffer size, but nothing seems to change much.
> 
> For all of you who managed to get your sound working, how did you configure it?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> --
> Guillaume

Hi, 

I used Alsa as the backend in my config [1] and I used the drivers for AC97 device from the driverscape [2]. Probably worth to try out. The method that I used was to install the driver via right clicking on the Device Manager. 

[1] http://pastebin.com/JQYHV9MA 
[2] https://www.redhat.com/archives/vfio-users/2015-September/msg00443.html

Best regards, 
Okky Hendriansyah




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