But why would there be a conflict now, when there wasn't one before?  I've
changed no hardware other then memory and have been runing RH 8.0 since it was
intially released.

---- ronnie gauthier wrote:

> Try unloading and reloading via82xxx_audio. I tried to help a friend in our
user
> group a while back and they had that problem with a via chipset, a SB live
and
> RH7x maybe 7.2 IIRC. When I seached google a lot of people had the same
driver
> problem. We fixed it by installing W2000( not my idea!). You could also try
> using the alsa drivers.
> 
> A lockup like that sounds like a possible IRQ conflict. Is PNP enabled?
> 
> Ronnie
> 
> [snip]
> >> > Do you think that the version of cdtools is incompatible?  I have done
> >stock
> >> > upgrades as I have no time for "roll your own".  I've had to boot into
an
> >> > earlier kernel (2.4.18-27.8.0), so that I can burn CDs but now I see the
> >> > following error at the console (and in /var/log/messages):
> >> >
> >> > Jul 10 00:59:45 gandalf kernel: via82cxxx: timeout while reading AC97
codec
> >> > (0x9A0000)
> >> 
> >> That looks like sound related stuff to me.
> >
> >Hmm, I am able to play sound with no problem (realplay, xmms, etc) - and
when I
> >probe /proc, I see that my sound card is a VIA82C686 AC97, so via82cxxx must
be
> >the module (its actually via82cxxx_audio).  I only started seeing this after
> >updating the kernal to 2.4.20 & running the old one because of the cd
burning
> >problems (of course I have't run long enough on the new kernel to really
see). 
> >When I have time, I'll have to try out the various combos to see...

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