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From: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Neomagic MagicMedia sound card
Date: Sun, 09 May 1999 03:57:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-sound-92622262008582@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-sound-92568050317138@msgid-missing>

Alexis DOMJAN (disco@igaia.ch) said: 
> A friend of mine got an Acer Travelmate 720TX laptop, and we installed Linux successfully.
> 
> Anyway we've a problem with the sound card. It's described as a Sound Blaster Compatible
> sound card. And it is... but it's only compatible as a Sound Blaster Pro 8 bit sound card.
> 
> When loading sb module we get the following text in the logs:
> 
> SB 3.01 Detected OK (220)
> SB DSP version is just 3.01 which means that your card is
> several years old (8 bit only device) or alternatively the sound
> driver is incorrectly configured.
> 
> The sound card is named as MagicMedia 256AV, from NeoMagic. Do you 
> know if it's possible to use 16 bits with this sound card ?

You should be able to use the ad1848 (aka Windows Sound System) driver
to get 16bit sound out of it.

Bill

      reply	other threads:[~1999-05-09  3:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-05-01 21:26 Neomagic MagicMedia sound card Alexis DOMJAN
1999-05-09  3:57 ` Bill Nottingham [this message]

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