> On Fri, 01 Apr 2005 10:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >>From the below I am guessing I must be using oss.
> > >
> > > Nope, that's alsa stuff.
> > >
> > > > linux:/home/mathjsv # lsmod | grep sound
> > > > soundcore 3396 0 [snd]
> > > > linux:/home/mathjsv # lsmod | grep snd
> > > > snd-pcm-oss 45888 1 (autoclean)
> > > > snd-mixer-oss 13560 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss]
> > >
> > > These 2 are for compatibility with the old (oss) system.
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > You are not trying to play MP3s on a 486 are you?
> >
> > Nope, just ordinary wav files on a pentium III 500.
> That should play any sound file perfectly.
>
> Let's just have a bit of a re-cap on this one.
> Please could you type the following commands and paste the output into an
> email.
>
> No need to type anything to the right of the '#'. That's just a comment.
> 1) uname -r # what kernel version is running?
2.4.20-4GB
> If you could do these two at the same time as sound is being played we
woul> d
> then see exactly what ports and irqs are bing used.
>
> 2) cat /proc/interrupts # what interrupts?
CPU0
0: 1115472 XT-PIC timer
1: 5900 XT-PIC keyboard
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
3: 1622159 XT-PIC serial
5: 1 XT-PIC ES18xx
8: 2 XT-PIC rtc
9: 567 XT-PIC usb-uhci
12: 451056 XT-PIC PS/2 Mouse
14: 139088 XT-PIC ide0
15: 42221 XT-PIC ide1
NMI: 0
LOC: 0
ERR: 0
MIS: 0
> 3) cat /proc/ioports # and ports?
0000-001f : dma1
0020-003f : pic1
0040-005f : timer
0060-006f : keyboard
0070-007f : rtc
0080-008f : dma page reg
00a0-00bf : pic2
00c0-00df : dma2
00f0-00ff : fpu
0170-0177 : ide1
01f0-01f7 : ide0
0213-0213 : isapnp read
0220-022f : ES18xx
02f8-02ff : serial(auto)
0330-0331 : MPU401 UART
0376-0376 : ide1
0388-0389 : OPL2/3 (left)
038a-038b : OPL2/3 (right)
03c0-03df : vesafb
03f6-03f6 : ide0
0440-047f : Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI
0800-081f : Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI
0800-0807 : ES18xx - CTRL
0a79-0a79 : isapnp write
0cf8-0cff : PCI conf1
8000-8fff : PCI Bus #01
8000-80ff : ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage Pro AGP 1X/2X
9000-901f : Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB
9000-901f : usb-uhci
9040-904f : Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE
9040-9047 : ide0
> Have you got the sound card's ports and irq configured with jumpers or pnp?
pnp
> If the latter have you got the card configured using the isapnptools?
Nope using yast.
> If isapnptools what is the output from pnpdump?
> Have you generated the config file for the isapnp kit in /etc ?
> Sorry to be a bit vague with the exact name, I forget it, but it's
mentione> d
> in the isapnptools package.
>
> From what I have seen so far there is no mention of the options you used
> when
> inserting the sound modules. I fear that these are not correctly set.
>
> Hopefully you have the Kernel Documentation installed, if so please refer to
>
> file:///usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/oss/ESS1
> and
> file:///usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/oss/ESS1868
I have now installed that doc and will read through
> If all else fails please register for the fix-up evening on the 12th.
Sadly be back in Wellington again.