Fri, 20 Apr 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

> Theo wrote:
> >$ cat /proc/asound/card0/via82xx
> >VIA 8237 with AD1980 at 0xe000, irq 177
> 
> head -n1 /proc/asound/card0/via82xx
> VIA 8237 with VIA1617A at 0xe000, irq 185
> 
> Hmmm... the companion chip is different. What VIA1617A is used for?

The VIA1717A, or AD1980, is the soundchips

> and what VIA 8237 is used for?

The 8237 is the chipset responsible for general I/O ('southbridge').

Theo
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