I had the same problem...with mine....untill I installed timidity
DON'T unload module es1371...only allow the system to, when you
shutdown.
thats the way its supposed to work
"Coy L. Scott" wrote:
>
> I installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 on my HP Pavilion 4540 about
> two weeks ago. I haven't succeeded yet in getting it to
> use my Sound Blaster 16 PCI sound card. I am currently
> trying to use pnpdump to get the vendor ID and serial
> number from the card. Using that information, I hope
> to manually configure the card using isapnp.
>
> However, it appears that pnpdump will not access the
> I/O address used by the card. Would someone please
> tell me what I should do?
>
> I read in an earlier message on this mailing list
> that "YOU MUST ALWAYS remove all loaded sound modules
> from memory before running sndconfig or any sound
> configuration program." That may be the problem.
> Whenever I shut down the system, I see a message
> reporting that sound module es1371 is being unloaded.
> How can I unload es1371? Apparently, I don't know
> the correct name to use in identifying the module
> to rmmod. When I type command "rmmod es1371", I
> receive this error message:
> Coy Scott
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