Are you using FIR mode or SIR mode?  You mentioned DMA, so I guess it is FIR. 
Do you mind share some information (BIOS settings, modulus.conf, kernel
conf...) on how you set it up?

I have a Inspiron 3500 and it works in SIR only so far.

Thanks.

Zailong

--- Pablo Bianucci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I am having trouble getting IrDA to work on a Dell Inspiron 4000 notebook.
> 
> The problem is: Whenever a driver for the sound card is loaded (either OSS or
> ALSA), IrDA is completely lost. This is to an extent that no IR can be
> detected
> from the output window. If I don't load any sound driver, the IrDA connection
> seems to work well. By the way, the chipset reported values for DMA change if
> I
> load it after loading the sound modules (but even if I load the smc-ircc
> module
> before loading the sound modules IrDA stops working as soon as I load them).
> 
> I don't know if this is a known problem, so I am posting this to the list.
> 
> If there is anything else I can do, just tell me!
> 
> Bye & Good Luck!
> 
> Pablo B.
> 
> P.S.: Please forgive me if this post appears twice, I used the wrong email
> address the first time.
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