On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 14:40:51 -0500
Marcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have been having a long struggle getting my ethernet, sound, and printing
> all working at the same time. I have studied all relevant files, how-to's,
> and asked many questions but so far no answer that has worked. I do have a
> clue now. My sound module is not loaded when I start up. It worked fine in 7,
> 7.2 and 8 but now in 8.1 it only works when I put sb into the /etc/modules
> file. After I do that then my printer does not work. My printer and ethernet
> work just fine without sound but the printer and sound will not work together
> so far. This tells me there must be a conflict somewhere however I cannot
> tell where it is. I have checked the /proc/ioports, interrupts, and dma files
> as well as all others that could be relevant yet cannot find the conflict.
> This has been so baffling. I have the ESS1868 sound card which works well
> with the sb sound module. My printer is a brand new HP Deskject 940c which
> works great as long as I do not install the sound. The same thing was
> happening with my old Epson Stylus Color before I got this new one. Does
> anyone have any ideas here? Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Marcia
>From the kernel-source-2.4.8-26mdk package, file
/usr/src/linux-2.4.8/alsa-driver-0.5.11/INSTALL :
Module snd-card-es18xx.o
------------------------
Module for ESS AudioDrive ES-18xx soundcards.
So the ALSA drivers may be an alternative. Good luck :)
Btw, does your card show up with 'cat /proc/isapnp' ?
-Frans
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