On 17 Jan 2003 19:55:21 -0500
Mike Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello all,
>       I just got a Gigabyte-7ZXE mobo with a VIA82686B chipset. The old board
> I had was a Chaintech, with a VIA82686A and I got alsa to work perfectly
> with it, even with 2 sound cards (a SB16 too). 
> 
>       I cannot seem to figure out why I am receiving this error after a
> perfect build of the driver, libs, and tools v0.90rc6. I have tried
> looking through the archives, but have come up with only one post that
> seems like mine, but after trying what they said, no luck.
> 
> * Here is the error...
> snd-via82xx /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o:
> init_module: No such device
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
> including invalid IO or IRQ parameters
> /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o: insmod snd-via82xx
> failed

Have you set 'PnP OS' or something like that no in the BIOS?
 
> * So, I get the IRQ from lspci -v...
> 00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio
> Controller (rev 50)
>         Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology: Unknown device a002
>         Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 10
>         I/O ports at dc00 [size=256]
>         I/O ports at d800 [size=4]
>         I/O ports at d400 [size=4]
>         Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
> 
> 
> * And try again with this in my /etc/modules.conf (added the IRQ=10)...
> alias char-major-116 snd
> alias char-major-14 soundcore
> options snd major=116 cards_limit=1
> alias snd-card-0 snd-via82xx
> options snd-via82xx index=0 id="AC97" irq=10
> alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
> 
> 
> * And I get this...
> snd-via82xx /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o: invalid
> parameter parm_irq
> /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.o: insmod snd-via82xx
> failed
> 
> 
> 
> Basically, I think it may be the IO settings, but I do not know the
> correct format for the IRQ, nor the IO settings in the modules.conf file
> (apparently). Some help would be appreciated. TIA.

Your module doesn't support IO or IRQ parameters: see 
'/sbin/modinfo snd-via82xx' or the INSTALL file or
http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/ for your card. The 'hint' just
wasn't pertinent in this case :)

HTH,

    -Frans


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