abram wrote:
> 
> yes, that could be your problem.  SBLive cards typically share IRQ's
> well but 3dfx cards and linux do not.  There are a few ways for you to
> fix this confilict:
I had the exact same problem. what I did, was I disabled usb, and serial
ports to free up some IRQ's and it worked fine. and if you want to take
a look for yourself:
'cat /proc/pci' without the quotes.

Regards,
Peter Marks

> 
> 1. Some BIOS will allow you to change IRQ's on a slot by slot basis so
> you could simply assign a free irq to one of the devices.  I'd change
> the SBLive I think.
> 
> 2. Move one of the cards to a different slot.  Be aware that typically
> AGP slots share irq's with the first PCI slot below them and that last
> PCI slots typically share with USB controllers.
> 
> Good Luck!
> 
> Abe
> 
> > Terry Bullard wrote:
> >
> > I've been trying to get my soundblaster live value card working with
> > Mandrake 7.1.  The modules soundcore and emu10k1 are loaded and the
> > mixer is not muted.  The only thing i've found is that both my
> > graphics card (a voodoo 3fx) and the sound card both have the same irq
> > - could this be causing the problem and if so, how do I correct it.
> >
> > thanks for any help you guys can offer.
> >
> > terry

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