From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Revell Subject: Re: [ALSA - driver 0000901]: The onboard audigyls chip on msi k8 diamond motherboard not recognized. Path supplied. Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 14:35:48 -0500 Message-ID: <1108323348.25912.2.camel@krustophenia.net> References: <9d29558e3c3fabff090c6db74666f973@bugtrack.alsa-project.org> <1108255628.3273.20.camel@krustophenia.net> <420F3FAE.6010301@superbug.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: from mustang.oldcity.dca.net (mustang.oldcity.dca.net [216.158.38.3]) by alsa.alsa-project.org (ALSA's E-mail Delivery System) with SMTP id 1F134102 for ; Sun, 13 Feb 2005 20:35:51 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: <420F3FAE.6010301@superbug.co.uk> Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: James Courtier-Dutton Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 11:53 +0000, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > Lee Revell wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 01:21 +0100, bugtrack@alsa-project.org wrote: > > > >>*nods*, seems to be better: > >> > >>0 [CA0106 ]: CA0106 - CA0106 > >> Live! by MSI [SB0438] at 0xde00 irq 233 > > > > > > Since it's been established that the CA0106 based devices have basically > > nothing in common with the SBLive/emu10k1, can we please, please not > > call it "Live!"? It's obvious from Creative's marketing that they want > > to pass those cheap "software soundcards" off as equivalent to an > > SBLive/Audigy. Please, let's not help them. > > > > Lee > > > > I have made the comment line as exact copy of the Creative marketing as > possible, so that people can provide better feedback. > E.g. I see [SB0438] and know exactly which card the user has and the > "Live! by MSI" tells the user exactly what they have, and it should > match the box the sound card came in for easy identification. > > In this case, the CA0106 is part of the motherboard. > I suppose I could replace "Live! by MSI" with "MSI motherboard XYZ" > > I will ask the bug reporter for that information. OK, makes sense. Looks like users will be confused for the forseeable future, but there's not a lot we can do. Lee ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click