This Gateway Solo P133 w/ 32mb RAM notebook that I use as my linux box has an
integrated ess1888 as well. By chance did you find any free solutions as far as
linux device drivers for your ess1888? Right now I'm using an ess1868 driver
which works rather poorly.
Thanks
On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Sevatio Octavio wrote:
> I have a ESS1888 on my compaq. The only thing that got it to work is that $20
>driver from OSS. Once in a while it would cut out on
> me. Also, when you play realmedia, the sound is good for a few seconds and you get
>silence. Then the only way to get the sound
> back is to reboot.
>
> I even tried ALSA. It only worked for my CD player but none of the PCM & MP3 stuff.
> For MP3s, you would hear a bit of sound then
> silence. At the same time you could see the counter go crazy.
>
> Seve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dreja Julag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thursday, November 18, 1999 10:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Sound card integrated on board.
>
>
> >Sorry, sir, I have a home built. Just a cheap board I my bro gave to me.
> >
> >On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> >> Speak my friend. What would you like to know? I take it you have a Crampaq?
> >>
> >> Seve
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Joe Marcom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Date: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 5:33 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [newbie] Sound card integrated on board.
> >>
> >>
> >> >My 'board has an ESS1888 integrated...it's equivalent to a winmodem.
> >> >I suspect that this is generally true, but I would like to hear from
> >> >those who know more than I (almost everyone) :.)
> >> >
> >> >
> >--
> >Drew Jackman
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >20177604
> >
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