On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Rene Mayrhofer wrote: > > I am reading on this list for a while now (having bought a Gericom Phantom > notebook in October) and there are 2 problems that are bugging me for some > time > now: > 1. The sound chip (Crystal 4281) is unusable. Although I can load the kernel > module from 2.4.0-test12 (I had to wait for reiserfs for 2.4.0, but I will try > now) without any problems, the sound is chopped and/or echoed. It sounds like > the same passage is repeated a few times, overlapping with new passages. Sound > files take significantely longer to play (maybe about 3 - 5 times longer). > Maybe > an interrupt problem ? Under Win2000 it works very well. > Unfortunately I can not get ALSA 0.5.10 to compile with 2.4.0, which has a > CS4281 module for the first time. > try a different set of IRQ/IO/DMA settings. Try CS4281 @ IRQ=5, IO=0x534, DMA=1 and the MIDI part (if used) @ IRQ=9, IO=0x388 (if I remember) and DMA=0. The problem you are describing is definately a resource setting problem. Probably DMA (clash between printer ECP and soundcard?)
Alex
