From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Courtier-Dutton Subject: Re: Attempts on the ESS-1869 card Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 12:16:18 +0000 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <403DE392.8070808@superbug.demon.co.uk> References: <20040226045441.11593.qmail@web60804.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20040226045441.11593.qmail@web60804.mail.yahoo.com> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: tsw@johana.com Cc: alsa development List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Looks like a Sound Blaster compatible. Try modprobe snd-sb16 enable=1 isapnp=0 port=0x0220 mpu_port=0x330 irq=5 dma8=1 dma16=5 Cheers James Tom Watson wrote: > Ah, a new card to try... > This time it is an Ensonic ESS-1869 that is built into an older Compaq > laptop (Armada 3500). When I put in the "setup" disk, it reports that > the sound card has the following I/O stuff: > IRQ 5 > DMA 1 > DMA 5 > ports at 0x0220 thru 0x022F (16 ports) > ports at 0x0388 thru 0x038B (4 ports) > ports at 0x0330 thru 0x0331 (2 ports) > some other port range at 0x0250 thru 0x0257 (8 ports). > > In reading the driver I see that "port" reserves 16, "fm_port" reserves > 4, and "mpu_port" reserves 2. > > Being a "nice guy" I attempt to load the module with insmod, and the > file "modules.conf" has: > ... > alias snd-card-0 snd-es18xx > options snd-es18xx id="first" enable=1 dma1=1 dma2=5 irq=5 port=0x220 \ > fm_port=0x338 mpu_port=0x330 > ... > > But all is not well as I get an error upon doing an insmod: > .../es18xx.c:2256: ESS AudioDrive ES18xx soundcard not found or device > busy. > > Am I missing something simple to get this thing working?? From the > look of things, I should have all the stuff working. I even attempted > to try an ISAPNP, but that didn't appear to work either. > > Any better ideas from the group. > > ...Thanks > > ===== ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click