From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marcus Brinkmann Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 23:39:46 +0000 Subject: Re: Was: Re: SB32 Problem (fwd) now AWE32 micro-howto Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Sep 28, 1998 at 12:13:06AM -0500, Raymond Hall wrote: > > 1- I assume you're initializing the card via isapnptools at boot... > There's one caveat though: pnpdump fails to detect all the 3 ioports to > the wavetable (...er, I'm talking AWE here, but maybe it's the same) > So check your pnpconfig, in the wavetable section it SHOULD init 3 > ioports, in my case they're: (ymmv) > > (CONFIGURE CTL0039/23833 (LD 2 > (IO 0 (BASE 0x0620)) > (IO 1 (BASE 0x0A20)) <---\___ add these lines. > (IO 2 (BASE 0x0E20)) <---/ > (ACT Y) > )) This is laready mentioned in my howto. > 2- You have to insmod the modules in proper order, preferably insmoding > sound.o at boot time (DMA buffer space allocation gets scarce), and the > rest whenever you like. I have sound.o insmoded in rc.local, and a script > called sound, as follows: [snipped] Thank you for the additional information about the new kernel releases. I have more information in my archive, but didn't come to update my Howto. I promise that it'll be done at the time 2.2.x kernels come out. > 3- Finally, to hear anything from the wavetable, you've got to upload some > samples to it (i.e. sfbanks, either *.sbk or *.sf2), for which theres a > beautifull utility called sfxload available at your nearest bahamut > mirror.(guess there's a rpm @ redhat too) Yep, it's in my howto, too. Thank you, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.org master.debian.org Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09