On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Berthold Cogel wrote: > Hello! > > I had a working sound configuration until last weekend with Debian 2.2, > Kernel 2.2.17 and Soundblaster AWE 64 Gold. > Then I decided to update my system from potato-stable (about 32 > packages/25 MB). Since the next reboot the module sb wants to use IRQ7 > and sound isn't working anymore. > This happened before after I updated my system from Debian 2.1 to Debian > 2.2. I did a lot of things like disabling the BIOS support for PNP > Operating Systems, building a kernel without sound, disabling isapnp, > deleting modules.conf. Just like a blind chicken looking for food :-(. > Somehow I managed to revive the sound. > > This time I updated only some packages. I didn't change the sound > configuration!
Did you modify the modules.conf directly or did you use the /etc/modutils/sound file? You should always put sound related modules.conf stuff into /etc/modutils/sound and run update-modules. dar