According to Michael Jarosch, on Tue, 01 Feb 2005 02:35:16 +0100, >Hi there! > >I have a combination of a so called "beige" G3 and a Terratec EWX 24/96 >with an Envy24-Chipset running an 2.6.7-Kernel (ALSA-Sound-Driver). The >module loads without any error but if f.e. the arts-soundserver wants to >play a sound, it almost sounds like a hanging CD but I can't recognize >anything from the original sound in it. I tried several Kernels (also >2.4.x), self-compiled and original Debian ones: Sound is always bad! > >The Terratec-Card is mainly build for Intel-PCs, which - as you all >might know - have a maximum of 16 IRQs. If the ice1712-module is loaded >into the kernel, "cat /proc/interrupts" prints out that the card's >working on Interrupt 25. My guess is (respectively I remember reading >something like this several months ago, that) several cards originally >manufactured for Intel-PCs can't handle with an interrupt higher than 15. > >So, I tried to find some documentation about any module-argument to >change the interrupt chosen by the mac. I knew there have been cards >with kernel-arguments for changing the interrupt, but that have been >only ISA-Cards. So: Does anyone know how to change an interrupt given to >a PCI-Card, especially on PowerMacs, specially on oldworld-PowerMacs?!? > >Well, of course: I might be totally wrong with my thoughts about the >interrupts. If anyone has a different explanation about my bad sound I >would greatly appreciate any help! > >Thanks a lot! >Mitsch > >
Did you try changing the pci slot ? It sometimes helped on my old pc... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

