On Tue, 14 May 2002 17:12:14 +0100 "andyjn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Strange I'm sure they were missing last time I looked, however now the > symlinks are present. > > I have; > > dsp > /dev/sound/dsp > mixer > /dev/sound/mixer > sequencer > /dev/sound/sequencer > sequencer1 > /dev/sound/sequencer1 > > One thing I noticed during playing around with modules.conf is that the > module pre-installed on the system is; > > /lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/alsa/snd-card-via8233.o.gz > > And the new VIA 1.14 module I installed recently is at; > > /lib/modules/2.4.18-6mdk/kernel/drivers/sound/viaudio.o > > I'm guessing but I think that the kernel looks in both paths for modules? > > Just in case I guessed wrong I copied snd-card-via8233.o.gz to the same path > as viaudio.o > > Now when I specify snd-card-via8233.0.gz in modules.conf I still get no > audio other than CD-Audio.....but.... Well, it seems the snd-card-via8233 module loaded OK. However most applications use ALSA's OSS emulation. To use it, as root, 'modprobe snd-pcm-oss'. Note the post-install line in the previously mentioned URL: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/hard-details.php3?F_TYPE=mother&F_ID=3282 If that doesn't work what errors do you get with which sound applications? > In Sound Mixer it lists the module as "Avance Logic AL C200/200P", checked > the mobo and it's got a Avance Logic ALC201A chip. > > So I'm going to try Realtek's driver and cross my fingers :) > > Andy <snip> and good luck! -Frans
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