Hi Warren,
Ive just been going thru my hardware info to see if I can get more info on
my soundcard or integrated sound info. I got from Sandra99. Can you help
in any way with this info on how I can get the sound working having tried
the other suggestions?
regards
Gina
Wave Input and Output Devices = SoundMAX Digital Audio
Manufacturer = Microsoft v5
MIDI Input Device = Roland MPU-401
Manufacturer = Microsoft v4
Mixer Device = SoundMAX Digital Audio
Manufacturer = Microsoft v5
IRQ settings:
5 = MPU401 Compatible
9 = SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
DMA settings:
2 = Standard Floppy Disk Controller
4 = Direct Memory access controller
Other info - Complete Sound report:
***** SiSoft Sandra Professional for Windows Version 99.3.5.0 *****
Product Licensed to Gina Matthews at PC at Home
Report done by Gina
System-Run ID: 1183-11886
Report done on Wednesday, 26 January 2000 at 03:13: pm
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<<< Comments >>>
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Soundcard REport
<<< Sound Card Information >>>
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<< Wave Input Devices (Recording) >>
<< SoundMAX Digital Audio (1) >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: SoundMAX Digital Audio (1)
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 5.00
Product ID: 101 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 16-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz
Channels: Stereo
<< Game Compatible Device >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Game Compatible Device
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.00
Product ID: 90 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 8-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 11.025kHz
Channels: Mono
<< Voice Modem Wave #00 Line >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Voice Modem Wave #00 Line
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.00
Product ID: 80 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 8-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 11.025kHz
Channels: Mono
<< Microsoft Sound Mapper >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Microsoft Sound Mapper
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.03
Product ID: 2 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 16-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz
Channels: Stereo
<< Wave Output Devices (Playback) >>
<< SoundMAX Digital Audio (1) >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: SoundMAX Digital Audio (1)
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 5.00
Product ID: 100 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 16-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz
Channels: Stereo
< Device Capabilities >
Pitch Control: No
Playback Rate Control: No
Synchronous Operation: No
Sample Accurate Position Information: Yes
DirectSound Certified: No
Volume Control: Yes
Balance Control: Yes
<< Game Compatible Device >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Game Compatible Device
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.00
Product ID: 89 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 8-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 11.025kHz
Channels: Mono
< Device Capabilities >
Pitch Control: No
Playback Rate Control: No
Synchronous Operation: No
Sample Accurate Position Information: No
DirectSound Certified: No
Volume Control: No
<< Voice Modem Wave #00 Line >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Voice Modem Wave #00 Line
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.00
Product ID: 81 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 8-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 11.025kHz
Channels: Mono
< Device Capabilities >
Pitch Control: No
Playback Rate Control: No
Synchronous Operation: No
Sample Accurate Position Information: No
DirectSound Certified: No
Volume Control: No
<< Microsoft Sound Mapper >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Microsoft Sound Mapper
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.03
Product ID: 2 / 1
< Specific Wave Information >
Maximum Sampling Bits: 16-bit
Maximum Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz
Channels: Stereo
< Device Capabilities >
Pitch Control: No
Playback Rate Control: No
Synchronous Operation: No
Sample Accurate Position Information: Yes
DirectSound Certified: No
Volume Control: Yes
Balance Control: Yes
<< MIDI Input Devices (Control) >>
<< Roland MPU-401 >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Roland MPU-401
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.00
Product ID: 11 / 1
<< MIDI Output Devices (Playback) >>
<< Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 5.00
Product ID: 102 / 1
< Specific Synthesizer Information >
MIDI Device Type: Special Device
Synthesizer Voices: 32
Synthesizer Notes: 32
Channels Supported: 16
Channels Supported Mask: FFFFh
< Device Capabilities >
Patch Caching: No
Stream Support: No
Volume Control: Yes
Balance Control: Yes
<< Roland MPU-401 >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: Roland MPU-401
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.00
Product ID: 10 / 1
< Specific Synthesizer Information >
MIDI Device Type: MIDI Port
Channels Supported: 16
Channels Supported Mask: FFFFh
< Device Capabilities >
Patch Caching: No
Stream Support: No
Volume Control: No
<< MIDI Mapper >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: MIDI Mapper
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 4.00
Product ID: 1 / 1
< Specific Synthesizer Information >
MIDI Device Type: MIDI Mapper
Channels Supported: 16
Channels Supported Mask: FFFFh
< Device Capabilities >
Patch Caching: No
Stream Support: Yes
Volume Control: Yes
Balance Control: Yes
<< Mixer Devices (Mixing) >>
<< SoundMAX Digital Audio (1) >>
< General Device Information >
Device Name: SoundMAX Digital Audio (1)
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Version: 5.00
Product ID: 104 / 1
< Volume Control Line >
Component Type: Speakers (Destination)
Channels: Stereo
Line is Active: Yes
Line is Disconnected: No
Source Line: No
< Recording Control Line >
Component Type: Wave Input (Destination)
Channels: Mono
Line is Active: Yes
Line is Disconnected: No
Source Line: No
<<< Hardware IRQ Settings >>>
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0: System timer
1: Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
2: Programmable interrupt controller
3: Communications Port (COM2)
4: Communications Port (COM1)
5: MPU-401 Compatible
6: Standard Floppy Disk Controller
7: Printer Port (LPT1)
8: System CMOS/real time clock
9: IRQ Holder for PCI Steering
9: SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
10: Intel(r) 82801AB USB Universal Host Controller
10: IRQ Holder for PCI Steering
11: Intel(R) 810 Chipset Graphics Driver
11: IRQ Holder for PCI Steering
11: Rockwell HCF 56K Data Fax RTAD PCI Modem
11: Rockwell PCI Modem Enumerator
12: PS2 Scroll Mouse V1.20
13: Numeric data processor
14: Intel(r) 82801AB Ultra ATA Controller
14: Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
15: Intel(r) 82801AB Ultra ATA Controller
15: Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
<<< DMA Settings >>>
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2: Standard Floppy Disk Controller
4: Direct memory access controller
<<< I/O Settings >>>
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0000 - 000F: Direct memory access controller
0020 - 0021: Programmable interrupt controller
0040 - 0043: System timer
0060 - 0060: Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
0061 - 0061: System speaker
0064 - 0064: Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural Keyboard
0070 - 0071: System CMOS/real time clock
0081 - 0083: Direct memory access controller
0087 - 0087: Direct memory access controller
0089 - 008B: Direct memory access controller
008F - 0091: Direct memory access controller
00A0 - 00A1: Programmable interrupt controller
00C0 - 00DF: Direct memory access controller
00F0 - 00FF: Numeric data processor
0170 - 0177: Intel(r) 82801AB Ultra ATA Controller
0170 - 0177: Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
01F0 - 01F7: Intel(r) 82801AB Ultra ATA Controller
01F0 - 01F7: Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
0200 - 0200: Gameport Joystick
0201 - 0207: Gameport Joystick
0290 - 029F: PCI bus
02F8 - 02FF: Communications Port (COM2)
0330 - 0333: MPU-401 Compatible
0376 - 0376: Intel(r) 82801AB Ultra ATA Controller
0376 - 0376: Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
0378 - 037F: Printer Port (LPT1)
03B0 - 03BB: Intel(R) 810 Chipset Graphics Driver
03C0 - 03DF: Intel(R) 810 Chipset Graphics Driver
03E8 - 03EF: Rockwell HCF 56K Data Fax RTAD PCI Modem
03F0 - 03F1: Motherboard resources
03F2 - 03F5: Standard Floppy Disk Controller
03F6 - 03F6: Intel(r) 82801AB Ultra ATA Controller
03F6 - 03F6: Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
03F8 - 03FF: Communications Port (COM1)
0480 - 048F: PCI bus
04D0 - 04D1: PCI bus
0778 - 077B: Printer Port (LPT1)
0CF8 - 0CFF: PCI bus
4000 - 40F7: PCI bus
5000 - 501F: PCI bus
D000 - D007: Rockwell PCI Modem Enumerator
D000 - DFFF: Intel(r) 82801AB PCI Bridge
E000 - E01F: Intel(r) 82801AB USB Universal Host Controller
E800 - E8FF: SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
EC00 - EC3F: SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
F000 - F007: Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)
F000 - F00F: Intel(r) 82801AB Ultra ATA Controller
F008 - F00F: Secondary IDE controller (dual fifo)
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Im not familiar with hardware issues but,
Im hoping that even though the report says "Manufacturer = Microsoft" that
that is ONLY because Im using the Windows 98 drivers.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Warren Doney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Gina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, 25 January 2000 08:50: pm
Subject: Re: [newbie] configuring soundcard
> Gina wrote:
> >
> > Ive finally got my screen resolution problem sorted out and now Im onto
the
> > sound,
> > Ive read thru readme and faqs and tried "make xconfig", "make config"
and
> > "make menuconfig" everywhere at shell prompts and it doesnt bring up any
GUI
> > setup screen nor text. Ive found the sndconfig file and thought great,
this
> > should do it, I had all the info ready on IRQ settings etc, but it didnt
> > auto detect anything nor is MPU-401 isnt in the list, even though in the
> > readme notes it says it is supported.
> >
> > Ive got the 910AF Jetway motherboard with the Intel 82810 and 82C801AB
and
> > 82C802AB Chipset with On Board CODEC C Compliant to AC97 and in Windows
> > sound mixer it shows up as using MPU-401 so Im assuming choosing that
> > somewhere in configuring for Kinux should be ok? Thats if I can even
get to
> > the setup or configuration utility for sound.
> >
> > Can anyone help me out? I dont know where to look now on how to get my
> > sound configured. The readme file is huge. Ive printed it out and all
it
> > says is what I have to do but not where to go and how to do it. I dont
know
> > how to build and/or compile a kernel let alone find any simple question
and
> > answer setup like there is for the Xconfig for the monitor.
> >
> > regards
> > Gina
>
> If you still have the stock kernel, try typing:
> "modprobe snd-mpu401-uart.o" <enter> (as root, no "quotemarks")
> & see what happens when you open the mixer....
>
> If you get any error messages - save them & tell us....
>
> Mandrake 7.0 is heaps better than 6.1 at setting up
> Video & Sound, I got a copy from:
> http://www.copyleft.co.nz
> (NZ$ 15.00 including fastpost)
>
> You'd probably have to reinstall, rather than upgrade
> though, as 7.0 has a few bugs......
>
> as for your problems with make Xconfig etc, you need
> the development tools, if you have nothing important
> you could try booting off your CDROM & choosing
> Upgrade-->custom-->development tools (this could stuff
> things though (not hardware)). You could just reinstall
> & pick them too (I'm on install #7 or so myself...)
>
> Warren.