Re: Is there any chance of getting my card to work?

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

Hi Ken,

At Tue, 12 Feb 2002 08:14:50 -0800 (PST),
Ken Arromdee wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > > I'm the guy with the Shark Predator ISA card, AD1816a-based.
> > > It works with 0.5 and doesn't work with 0.9, and nobody's been able to help
> > > me so far...
> > could you elaborate the symtom a bit more?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> Cutting and pasting from my earlier post:
> 
> My sound card is a Shark Predator ISA.  It's pretty obscure (I had to send in
> a patch to get it recognized).  It works fine in Alsa 0.5 with the ad1816a
> driver.  It also works fine with oss.
> 
> I am running Mandrake 8, kernel 2.4.3-20mdk.
> 
> Using 0.9.0 beta 9, Alsa malfunctions in the following way:
> -- If I go to alsamixer, I find that the sound gets louder the *lower* I set
> the volume, so it's loudest at 0 and can't be heard at all at 100.

Ok, I found it.

> -- aplay <filename> only plays the first half second of the sound, which
> keeps repeating over and over.  A couple of seconds later I get this error:
>     aplay: pcm_write:934: write error: Input/output error
> The sound does not stop and keeps repeating until I actually stop Alsa.
> I compiled the driver with debug; /var/log/messages shows this:
> Nov 19 14:39:42 localhost kernel: ALSA pcm_lib.c:1864: playback write error (DMA
>  or IRQ trouble?)
> Nov 19 14:39:52 localhost kernel: ALSA pcm_native.c:1250: playback drain error (
> DMA or IRQ trouble?)

 
I think I got this too.

Now the fixes are committed to cvs.
Could you try the cvs version?


ciao,

Takashi

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