> I suspect it **could** be PCMCIA related, but why do I not have the
> same problem with OSS?
Not sure. Perhaps OSS doesnt unload ?
> To fix, I removed all PCMCIA cards, removed all sound modules, and
> reinstalled the sound modules. I then reinserted the PCMCIA cards.
> All appears OK....
That sounds like PCMCIA used the same I/O or IRQ the sound had but gave
up on unload. Add those addresses to the list that PCMCIA cant touch
> With both the kernel and OSS drivers, each time I try the mic, I
> get distorted, noisy sound. This happens for multiple settings of
> the mic slider, the mix slider, and every other slider that appears
> to affect the mic. I am using Studio to record. Basically, the
> mic is useless.
That sounds like there is some kind of external component on the board
that also needs programming up.
