Christopher Sawtell wrote:
To be effective we need to know _exactly_ what this recalcitrant card is?
for a start, as root, issue the command:-
# lspci -v
Now select the parts referring to the sound card and post it to the list.
Note that there is a, hopefully remote, possibility that the particular
device does not have a Linux driver.
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CS
Here are the relevant bits from the 'lspci' command:
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linux:/home/Buck # lspci -v
0000:01:02.0 Multimedia audio controller: Cirrus Logic CS 4614/22/24
[CrystalClear SoundFusion Audio Accelerator] (rev 01)
Subsystem: Cirrus Logic Crystal SoundFusion PCI Audio Accelerator
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 3
Memory at e2800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
Memory at e2000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
0000:01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738
(rev 10)
Subsystem: C-Media Electronics Inc CMI8738/C3DX PCI Audio Device
Flags: bus master, stepping, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 3
I/O ports at d400 [size=256]
Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
linux:/home/Buck #
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The Cirrus Logic controller is the built-in controller on the
motherboard. The C-Media Electronics one is the Genius card I got from
Lance Blackler.
HTH,
David
