the thing is, 2.2 works fine. it always detected my sb. does anyone know
what changed wrt to isa, sound, and sb in 2.4?

On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 07:31:19PM -0600, Donald Spoon wrote:
> Those sound like some ALSA messages you are getting.  To the
> best of my knowledge, the ALSA programs provided with Debian
> are incomplete... mainly they lack the properly compiled
> driver modules to make it work.  Most people have to d/l the
> ALSA source and compile it to get ALSA working.  I suspect
> you are really wanting to use the OSS sound drivers provided
> with the kernel ... right??
> 
> Also, does your card need PnP setup/init??  From the sound
> of the I/O, IRQ, and DMA messages you are getting, this
> might be the case.  It looks like it is being treated as a
> ISA/PnP card.  You might try plugging in the known I/O, IRQ,
> and DMA values into the SB module with modconf.  If that
> doesn't work, try the PnP stuff (isapnp-tools for 2.2.X
> kernels, or the built-in support in the 2.4.X kernels).
> 
> Cheers,
> -Don Spoon-
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tom Vier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 7:08 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: miata sound
> >
> >
> > i've had an annoying little problem for a while
> > now. whenever i try to write
> > to /dev/audio, i get this:
> >
> > Jan  7 19:59:53 zero modprobe: modprobe: Can't
> > locate module sound-slot-0
> > Jan  7 19:59:53 zero modprobe: modprobe: Can't
> > locate module sound-service-0-3
> >
> > during boot, it doesn't seem to detect my onboard
> > sb (which worked fine,
> > under 2.2):
> >
> > Soundblaster audio driver Copyright (C) by Hannu
> > Savolainen 1993-1996
> > sb: I/O, IRQ, and DMA are mandatory
> >
> > that's all it says.
> >
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> > Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> >
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