On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 11:41:01PM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > 2. Getting sound to work. I just want to be able to play an occasional > audio CD and listen to web presentations(flash, etc). > > I have a generic Ensoniq 1371 PCI sound card. First I compiled > support directly into the kernel. Then when I ran sndconfig, I got > an error telling me it had to be installed as a loadable module.
I don't think this is right. My sound works just fine without moduling. Here's my kernel config: CONFIG_SOUND=y CONFIG_SOUND_ES1371=y CONFIG_SOUND_OSS=m CONFIG_SOUND_TRACEINIT=y > So I reinstalled the kernel, this time as a module. Now dmesg > seems to indicate that things are OK: > > es1371: version v0.30 time 22:12:24 Nov 5 2001 > PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:11.0 > PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:07.2 > PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:09.0 > es1371: found chip, vendor id 0x1274 device id 0x1371 revision 0x02 > es1371: found es1371 rev 2 at io 0xec00 irq 11 > es1371: features: joystick 0x0 es1371: version v0.30 time 21:47:06 Nov 7 2001 es1371: found chip, vendor id 0x1274 device id 0x1371 revision 0x07 es1371: found es1371 rev 7 at io 0xe400 irq 11 es1371: features: joystick 0x0 ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id: 0x8384:0x7608 (SigmaTel STAC9708) Is it possible that sharing IRQ somehow messes things up? Can you try to remove two other cards and see if you still have this problem? --ET. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
