On Thu, 13 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am still having problems with configuring my SB16 sound card.
> I am using Slakware with kernal 2.0.30. I compile the kernal with
>
> Sound ? M
> support for /dev/dsp and /dev/audio ? Y
>
> Other I put N. I use the isapnptools_1.17 to configure, I read the
> manual, readme, and HOW-TO, tring a few times. Still unable to setup my
> sound card.
>
> (One thing good with Windows'95, the driver is really easy to
> install, linux must improve with these)
>
> Nottingham said that my dirver(Sound Driver:3.5.4-960630) is the old
> one, will this old one work with SB16? Or how could I get the new sound
> driver?
>
> The below that show on my Linux:-
>
> % isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf
>
> Board 1 has Identity d7 00 00 15 f5 24 00 8c 0e: CTL0024 Serial No 5621
> [checksum d7]
> CTL0024/5621[0]{Audio }: Ports 0x220 0x330 0x388; IRQ5 DMA1
> DMA5 --- Enabled OK
I had bios probs with this part. Usually it would tell me the device wasn't
available or some such. I moved to a different irq and the probs went away.
options sb io=0x220 irq=9 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330
Nothing else was at 5, but I couldn't use it for sound.
ciao,
der.hans
> % insmod sound
> (I did check sound module was not loaded before this)
>
> % lsmod
>
> Module: #pages: Used by:
> sound 10 0
> ppp 5 0
> slip 2 0
> slhc 2 [ppp slip] 0
> lp 2 0
>
> BUT
> % cat /dev/sndstat
>
> Sound Driver:3.5.4-960630 (Tue Mar 2 05:22:12 SGT 1999 root,
>
> Config options: 0
>
> Installed drivers:
>
> Card config:
>
> Audio devices:
>
> Synth devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
>
> Midi devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
>
> Timers:
>
> Mixers:
>
> So I can't use the device, what is going wrong?
>
>
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