On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 05:16:39PM +0100, Shidai Liu wrote: > Hi there, > > Linux without sound sucks. Please help me sort it out. > > I'm struggling to get my sound card nm256av working under kernel 2.6.11. As > some searches from google tell me, the alsa driver for neomagic 2200 has > problem. It can detect the souncard but can't drive it correctly. QUOTE from > > > http://www.linups.org/modules/doc/documentos/thinkpad-us/thinkpad-us.html > ... > "With a first look it may seem enough to enable the *NM256AV/NM256ZX > audio*driver, but it's not even near the truth, because there are two > versions of > the NeoMagic audio chip: AV, SoundBlaster compatible and ZX, AC97 > compatible. This driver enables AC97 sound and it doesn't work for the AV > chip." > ... > > I try to use some alternative drivers like opl3sa2/es423x etc. But the > problem is when you make any changes to /etc/modprobe.d/sound followed by > update-modules, the system will still dectect the soundcard as nm256 and > load the driver nm256 (I guess this is due to hotplug??). > > My question is how to tell the hotplug not to handle the sound card > automatically and how to get the settings in /etc/modprobe.d/sound to work? > Many thanks for any help. >
echo driver_you_don't_want >> /etc/hotplug/blacklist or echo driver_you_don't_want >> /etc/hotplug/blacklist.d/sound Ionut
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