Re: Sound under 2.1.125

["Charles E. Gelm" <gelmce@erinet.com>]

Uh, linux-newbie ?

;-)
Chuck

Alexis DOMJAN wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Sangohn Christian wrote:
> 
> > I have Kernels 2.0.35smp and 2.1.125 with sound modules for the SB-AWE32.
> > With 2.0.35 there is no problem.
> > But I can't hear anything wtih 2.1.125. Kmix puts out:
> > "There is no mixer support for your system" although "ls -l /dev/mixer"
> > is there:
> > crw-rw-r--   1 root     audio     14,   0 Jul 21 02:45 /dev/mixer
> 
> The mixer device can exist; it doesn't mean that sound is supported.
> To know if sound modules were loaded correctly, then just type
> cat /proc/ioports and look if you see your sound blaster somewhere
> (at 0x220 for example).
> 
> Once you've compiled your sound card support using modules, when booting
> you can type something like: modprobe sound io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5
> then you must also load specific modules. I don't remember the names exactly,
> but for example modprobe opl3 will load opl3 module, just do the same for
> sb, awe32 support; ls /lib/modules/2.1.125/misc to see the sound modules.
> 
> > So how can I fix that?
> 
> Hope it helps you. If I'm wrong, hope that someone will correct me :-)
> 
> Cu!
> Alexis

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