"SHRIDHAR N. DAITHANKAR" wrote:
> I recently bought Yamaha mercury Sound Card. Drivers for this card are
> not available from vendor(for linux of course). The card claims to be
> SoundBlaster/SoundBlasterPro compliant. Sndconfig could not help me of
> any sort.
Yamaha Mercury? OPL*... yes, YMF*...yes, Mercury no! Please everyone,
try and get the chipset right. I think my efforts are going to waste
here.
> I took i/o,dma,irq from windows. To my wonder, windows uses irq 05. OSS
> soundblaster emulation uses irq 07 and /proc/pci shows irq 12. What does
> this mean exactly?
Hold it! I think u have the infamous YMF chipset based PCI card. Sorry
dude, it is not supported.
> Also windows uses a range of i/o addresses like 0x0220-0x02ff(something
> like that, I don't remember). But 'insmode sb' does not allow me to
> specify a range
Isn't the sb module meant for ISA chipsets?
> Can anybody help me in loading SB module properly.
Nope!
-- Shanu
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