Dear all:
I've just bought this MSI mobo with a VIA K8M890 chipset, and I can't
make ALSA work.
AFAIK the soundcard is supported by ALSA (via 8237): modules load
without problem but do not print anything in dmesg. Then
/proc/asound/cards says there're no soundcards.
This are the loaded modules:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lsmod | grep snd
snd_seq_dummy 5124 0
snd_seq_oss37220 0
snd_seq_midi 10240 0
snd_seq_midi_event 9344 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq59244 6
snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_via82xx30616 0
gameport 17288 1 snd_via82xx
snd_ac97_codec 98976 1 snd_via82xx
snd_ac97_bus3584 1 snd_ac97_codec
snd_pcm_oss48256 0
snd_mixer_oss 19200 1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm86020 3 snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
snd_timer 25988 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd_page_alloc 11784 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
snd_mpu401_uart10496 1 snd_via82xx
snd_rawmidi27776 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device 10124 5
snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
snd56992 11
snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
soundcore 11360 1 snd
This is the output of lspci -v
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lspci -v
:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 0336
Subsystem: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 0336
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 8
Memory at d000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
Capabilities: [80] AGP version 3.0
Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [60] #08 [0060]
Capabilities: [58] #00 []
:00:00.1 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 1336
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
:00:00.2 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 2336
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
:00:00.3 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 3336
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
:00:00.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 4336
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
:00:00.5 PIC: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 5336 (prog-if
20 [IO(X)-APIC])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
:00:00.7 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 7336
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI bridge
[K8T800/K8T890 South] (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: e000-efff
Memory behind bridge: dfc0-dfcf
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: dfb0-dfbf
Capabilities: [70] Power Management version 2
:00:02.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8T890 PCI to PCI
Bridge Controller (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=02, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: d000-dfff
Memory behind bridge: dc00-deff
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: c000-cff0
Capabilities: [40] #10 [0141]
Capabilities: [68] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [70] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+
Queue=0/0 Enable+
Capabilities: [dc] #08 [a802]
:00:03.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8T890 PCI to PCI
Bridge Controller (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Bus: primary=00, secondary=03, subordinate=03, sec-latency=0
I/O behind bridge: c000-cfff
Memory behind bridge: dfe0-dfef
Prefetchable memory behind bridge: dfd0-dfd0
Capabilities: [40] #10 [0141]
Capabilities: [68] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [70] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+
Queue=0/0 Enable+
Capabilities: [dc] #08 [a802]
:00:0f.0 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 07)
(prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP])
Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.: Unknown device 7253
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64
I/O ports at ff00 [size=16]
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
:00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82x UHCI USB
1.1 Controller (rev a0) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.: Unknown device 7253
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 209
I/O ports at fe00 [size=32]
Capabilities: [80]
