Jay Kelly wrote: > > How do I figure out what to uncomment from the isapnp.conf. After doing > pnpdump the file has several lines that are all commented out. Any help > would be great
Read http://www.roestock.demon.co.uk/isapnptools/ and specifically http://www.roestock.demon.co.uk/isapnptools/pnpdump.8.html and http://www.roestock.demon.co.uk/isapnptools/isapnp.conf.5.html. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marshal Wong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 4:16 PM > To: Jay Kelly > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Sound Question > > >>>>> "Jay" == Jay Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am trying to setup a SoundBlaster16 sound card, I have > > recomplied the kernel for sound and pnp support. Now I see the > > howto is telling me to: > > > Use pnpdump to capture the possible settings for all your Plug > > and Play devices, saving the result to the file > > /etc/isapnp.conf. Choose settings for the sound card that do > > not conflict with any other devices in your system and uncomment > > the appropriate lines in /etc/isapnp.conf. Don't forget to > > uncomment the (ACT Y) command near the end. Make sure that > > isapnp is run when your system boots up, normally done by one of > > the startup scripts. Reboot your system or run isapnp manually. > > > 1) after using the 'pnpdump' how do I save it to the > > /etc/isapnp.conf. > > pnpdump > /etc/isapnp.conf > > > 2) Where do I uncomment the (ACT Y) command? I didnt see it. > > Once get the information from pnpdump, it should be at the end of each > device configuration set. > > A note, you may have problems with isapnp say that there are fatel > irq, and io errors, even if you know that that address is not being > used. To fix this, add (ACT N) at the beginning of each device > section. Let me know if you have problems. > > > 3) How do I make sure the isapnp is run at bootup? > > If there is a working /etc/isapnp.conf, it will be used at bootup. > There is a script that runs it. This is for sure for potato. I can't > remember if this is true for slink. > > Good Luck > > > Thanks Guys Jay > > > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null