I run sndconfig in a terminal under X. I login as a root.
On Mon, 29 January 2001, lqlee wrote:
>
>
> my pc:
> Intel 810 motherboard
> celeron 466Hz
> 256M(1M for display ram)
> Maxtor 30G
>
> less /proc/pci:
> Bus 0, devices 31, function 5:
> Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corperation 82801AA AC'97 Audio (rev 2)
> IRQ 11,
> I/O 0xd800 [0xd8ff]
> I/O 0xdc00 [0xdc3f]
>
> lsmod:
> Module Size Used by
> snd-pcm-oss 18480 1
> snd-pcm-plugin 15120 0 [snd-pcm-oss]
> snd-mixer-oss 5184 0 [snd-pcm-oss]
> snd-card-intel8x0 2576 1 (autoclean)
> snd-intel8x0 6320 0 (autoclean) [snd-card-intel8x0]
> snd-pcm 32096 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin
>snd-intel8x0]
> snd-timer 8576 0 (autoclean) [snd-pcm]
> snd-ac97-codec 24416 0 (autoclean) [snd-intel8x0]
> snd-mixer 24208 0 (autoclean) [snd-mixer-oss snd-ac97-codec]
> snd 37424 1 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin
>snd-mixer-oss snd-card-intel8x0 snd-intel8x0 snd-pcm snd-timer snd-ac97-codec
>snd-mixer]
> soundcore 4048 2 (autoclean) [snd]
> agpgart 21072 4 (autoclean)
> af_packet 11200 1 (autoclean)
> hp100 14432 1 (autoclean)
> ne2k-pci 4448 1 (autoclean)
> 8390 6272 0 (autoclean) [ne2k-pci]
> ntfs 36944 1 (autoclean)
> nls_iso8859-1 2848 2 (autoclean)
> nls_cp437 4352 1 (autoclean)
> vfat 10544 1 (autoclean)
> fat 31296 0 (autoclean) [vfat]
> sd_mod 11040 0 (unused)
> scsi_mod 92656 1 [sd_mod]
>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Brinkman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: [newbie] Intel 810 sound card cannot work ?!
> On Tuesday 30 January 2001 07:42 pm, Lee wrote:
> > I can not run 'sndconfig', where ?
>
> Please, NO html, both y'all, plain text only. Thanks
>
> 'sndconfig' should be run as root ONLY from a level 3 terminal. That
> means that X (-Windows) must NOT be running. This is very important, and
> most otherwise well meaning people neglect to mention it. So how to get
> to a level 3 prompt ? Well, as with most things in Linux, there's lot'sa
> ways, a couple are:
> If you're booting up, type 'linux 3'. If X is already runnin, mash
> <Crtl+Alt, F2>. With both, you'll need to be root. If you're user,
> logout, then log back in as root. Then run 'sndconfig', answer the
> questions. Done.
>
> If this isn't successful, the next step is to admit to yourself that
> you've got less than desirable hardware. Your only alternative here is
> to learn somethin about the hardware you have ... and what you should
> have. 'Tell ya right now, 810 (actually i8<anything>) is in the 'should
> not have' category. JMNSHO
> --
> Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay
> >
>
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] Intel 810 sound card cannot work ?!
> >
> > > Try running sndconfig from root. Hopefully it will clear up your
> > > problem. I had to run sndconfig to get my sound running. It will
> > > configure both wav and midi sound.
>
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