Ah now thats handy info, in that case try
pre-install sound insmod sound dmabuf=1
in your conf.modules
On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Hoyt wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Martin White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 4:57 PM
> Subject: [newbie] Yet another Sound Blaster problem
>
>
> > Okay folks,
> >
> > I'm getting hacked off with this now, so it's time for post. I have an
> > SBLive which was working perfectly under the basic Mandrake 6 install (ie
> > 2.2.9-19 kernel and basic esound + audio RPMS).
>
> Someone at my LUG meeting tonight speculated that in machines with large amounts of
>memory (64M), the dma channels are re-mapped and this can cause problems with sound
>cards. I don't know if the observation has merit or not. My sound problems stopped
>when I swapped my SB16 for and older ESS1688. (I have 128M.)
>
> Hoyt
>
