Re: AWE32 PNP not working with 2.1.13x/2.2.0-prex

[Dirk Nehring <dnehring@telemedia.de>]

On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 11:51:22PM +0100, Dirk Nehring wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it is impossible to run my AWE32 PNP with a prestine 2.1.13x or higher
> kernel. It works flawlessly under 2.0 and 2.0 with the commercial OSS
> drivers. I use the same settings under 2.1, but it failed:
>
> root@titan:~$ modprobe sb
> SB 4.13 detected OK (220)
> sb: Interrupt test on IRQ5 failed - Probable IRQ conflict
>
> isapnp.conf is correct:
>
> [...]
> #     ANSI string -->Creative SB AWE32 PnP<--
> (CONFIGURE CTL0043/80381 (LD 1
> #     ANSI string -->Audio<--
>  (INT 0 (IRQ 5 (MODE +E)))
>  (DMA 0 (CHANNEL 1))
>  (DMA 1 (CHANNEL 5))
>  (IO 0 (BASE 0x0220))
>  (IO 1 (BASE 0x0330))
>  (IO 2 (BASE 0x0388))
>  (ACT Y)
> ))
> [...]
>
> It also doesn't work with other tested interrupts.
>
> Do anyone have an idea?

I've found the bug: pnpdump 1.15 from RedHat 5.2 is broken (doesn't
reset the LD counters for new cards). I upgraded to 1.17 and it
magically works. Something for the FAQ?

Dirk

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