Re: Gainward Hollywood@Home 7.1 Sound Card

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

At Tue, 24 May 2005 15:49:19 +0300 (EEST),
Atro Tossavainen wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> A friend of mine gave me a Gainward Hollywood@Home 7.1 Sound Card to
> play with since he couldn't get it to work in Linux and figured that
> if there was somebody who could it'd be me.  Well, I can't, because
> this particular card isn't supported in ALSA although its chipset is.
> 
> In lspci -vvvv, it appears thus:
> 
> 00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies Inc. VT1720/24 [Envy24PT/HT] PCI Multi-Channel Audio Controller (rev 01)
>         Subsystem: CardExpert Technology: Unknown device 0200
>         Control: I/O+ Mem- BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>         Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>         Latency: 32
>         Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 5
>         Region 0: I/O ports at e400 [size=32]
>         Region 1: I/O ports at e800 [size=128]
>         Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 1
>                 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
>                 Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
> 
> When I modprobe snd-ice1724, the following appears in dmesg:
> 
> ice1724: No matching model found for ID 0xb0100002
> ice1724: Invalid EEPROM version 1
> 
> These results are from a vanilla 2.6.11 kernel.  Help is appreciated,
> but this is certainly not an urgent issue.

You may try different models by passing "model=XXX" module option.
See ALSA-Configuration.txt.

Though, I guess another models wouldn't match with your board easily.
You'll likely need to write a codec initialization and mixer set-up
code over I2C/SPI like other boards.


Takashi


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