On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 15:42:26 -0800 Kevin Cosgrove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I can't get my Hoontech Sound Track YMF-754 XG D/B I card to make > any sounds at all. This card is in a Pentium system running the > downloaded version of Mandrake 9.0. When I fire-up harddrake, I > see the card correctly identified as a YMF-754 DS-1E Audio > Controller. Harddrake further claims that this card should use > the snd-ymfpci driver, and configures it like that. My > /etc/modules.conf file looks like this: > > probeall usb-interface usb-uhci > alias eth0 eepro100 > alias autofs autofs4 > alias sound-slot-0 snd-ymfpci > probeall scsi_hostadapter BusLogic > above snd-ymfpci snd-pcm-oss > > My loaded modules look like this [sorting is mine]: > > Module Size Used by Tainted: P > BusLogic 87612 0 (autoclean) (unused) > ac97_codec 9928 0 > acecad 2196 0 (unused) > af_packet 13000 0 (autoclean) > autofs4 9340 2 (autoclean) > cdrom 26848 0 (autoclean) [sr_mod ide-cd] > eepro100 19096 1 (autoclean) > ext3 74004 3 > fat 31864 0 (autoclean) [vfat] > floppy 49340 0 (autoclean) > ide-cd 28712 1 (autoclean) > inflate_fs 17892 0 (autoclean) [isofs] > input 3456 0 [acecad] > isofs 25652 0 (autoclean) > jbd 38452 3 [ext3] > lockd 46480 1 (autoclean) [nfs nfsd] > lp 6720 0 (unused) > nfs 67328 85 (autoclean) > nfsd 66576 8 (autoclean) > parport 23936 1 [lp parport_pc] > parport_pc 21672 1 > rtc 6560 0 (autoclean) > scsi_mod 90372 5 (autoclean) [sg st sr_mod sd_mod BusLogic] > sd_mod 11788 0 (autoclean) (unused) > sg 31276 0 (autoclean) (unused) > snd 24804 0 [snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss snd-ymfpci snd-pcm >snd-mpu401-uart snd-rawmidi snd-opl3-lib snd-timer snd-seq-device snd-hwdep >snd-ac97-codec] > snd-ac97-codec 25508 0 [snd-ymfpci] > snd-hwdep 3840 0 [snd-opl3-lib] > snd-mixer-oss 9016 0 [snd-pcm-oss] > snd-mpu401-uart 2752 0 [snd-ymfpci] > snd-opl3-lib 5764 0 [snd-ymfpci] > snd-pcm 55808 0 [snd-pcm-oss snd-ymfpci] > snd-pcm-oss 36932 0 (unused) > snd-rawmidi 12864 0 [snd-mpu401-uart] > snd-seq-device 3836 0 [snd-rawmidi snd-opl3-lib] > snd-timer 9964 0 [snd-pcm snd-opl3-lib] > snd-ymfpci 42336 0 > sound 55732 0 [uart401] > soundcore 3780 0 [snd sound] > sr_mod 15096 0 (autoclean) (unused) > st 26740 0 (autoclean) (unused) > sunrpc 60188 1 (autoclean) [nfs nfsd lockd] > supermount 14340 2 (autoclean) > uart401 6628 0 > usb-uhci 21676 0 (unused) > usbcore 58304 1 [acecad usb-uhci] > vfat 9588 0 (autoclean) > > I fired up the alsamixer and played with all the sliders. It > does look like the sliders match the functions of the card, some > of which are unique, like S/PDIF i/o. This leads me to believe > that something is right. But, aplay doesn't cause any sound to > come out of the speakers. A CD playing app. doesn't make any > sound either. Have you unmuted the relevant channels? > I surfed on over to the ALSA setup page for this soundcard > >http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/template.php3?company=Hoontech&card=Soundtrack+Digital-XG&chip=YMF754&module=ymfpci > and discovered: > > - my kernel has soundcore in it according to modprobe (GOOD) > - I can't 'modprobe snd-card-ymfpci'. I get > > 'modprobe: Can't locate module snd-card-ymfpci' > > But, I think I'm supposed to load that module since I'm > running the ALSA 0.9.0rc2 that comes with Mandrake 9.0, and > there's a note in the ALSA setup that says I should load > that module for ALSA below 0.9.11. Did I find a problem > here? Yes! It should read 0.9.0beta11 instead of 0.9.11 so you actually have a newer version. > Should I trash my ALSA related stuff in /etc/modules.conf (put > there by Mandrake's harddrake) and start with what's in the ALSA > setup page? Do I need to find snd-card-ymfpci first? > > Any ideas folks? > > Thanks.... HTH and thanks for pointing out a small documentation problem :) -Frans ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte Server Certificate: http://www.gothawte.com/rd524.html _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
