ESS and Crystal Audio and several others I can't think of right now make
chipsets that OEM's stick on their cards. Does Linux support the chipset
directly or the OEM's card which in some cases has a slightly modified version
of the chipset?
On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> Yes, and I suspect integrated cards of causing much misery among
> newbies. I couldn't even get a "supported" sound card to work until
> I bought one that could be set to IRQ 10 (available) Even disabled,
> the ESS1888 ties up IRQ 5 in Linux. My next computer will have NO
> hardwired accessories!
> Regards,
> Joe
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