On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Gabriel Rosa wrote:
> question: why does my sound blaster awe 64 pnp function properly
> on irq 5, but chops off any sound sample after the first second or so
> on irq's 7 and 9?
IRQ conflict. Check /proc/interrupts. Also check the bootup screen.
You can often "reserve an IRQ" in BIOS so the IRQ won't be taken up by a
PCI or PNP device -- that might help you free up an IRQ for the SB.
> question2: why do I get so much static on the line output? Does anyone get
> this?
Noise inside the computer, noise on the line, etc.... probably. Darn
magnetic field! :P I just turn the trebble down :)
-Mark
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