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Re: Sound problem
for pnp cards you need a pnp utility (e.g. isapnp)
look if redhat did it for you (look at /etc/isapnp.conf)
or otherwise do it yourself.
in the isapnp.conf file you can find the DAM, IRQ and staff
next you have to compile the sound driver as MODULE
have fun
erez.
Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have here some sort of a sound problem, hoping maybe one of you had the same
> problem and could help me.
>
> I installed here at home Redhat 5.2 Linux & I have here Sound blaster AWE64.
>
> With the kernel that came with it (2.0.36-pre7) - I had no problem running
> "sndconfig" and use the card.
>
> However, when I upgraded the kernel to release version of 2.0.36 and wanted to
> compile it, I had a problem.
>
> In sound section, when I try to compile the SB section, it looks for IRQ, DMA
> etc... which is a bit problematic since it's a f*king PnP card.
>
> I tried to installed the latest sound patch from Redhat... Nothing helped.....
>
> Anyone out there who had this problem and solved it?
>
> Oh, I tried to force the parameters on the menuconfig/Xconfig - but many times
> it looses the High DMA, which means it will play 1 second of the file, and then
> stops..
>
> Thanks
> Hetz