Re: tlug: Audio device

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Domenico Carlucci wrote:

> Hallo everyone, 
> 
> sorry for bothering you once again with my problem, but 
> the configuration of my audio device makes me go crazy. 
> 
> >From W95, I got the following settings 
> 
> _____________________
> Yamaha sound systems
> ____________________
> 
> Windows Sound System 
>  530h IRQ 5  DMA 7 DMA 0 
> 
> Sound Blaster 
>  220 IRQ 5 DMA 0 
> 
> FM synth 
>  338h 
> 
> MPU401 
>  330 IRQ 5
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> So, I use pnptools which detect the audio device Yamaha and I write 
> down the isapnp.conf file. 
> 
> Then I run "make xconfig" and I load as module the drivers 
> "Sond Blaster" and "MSS". 
> 
> First problem: The MSS settings do not allow me two DMAs.
> Second problem: The SB settings ask me two DMAs. 
> 
> Which drivers should I enable, actually?

you should use the modular sound support in the RH/TurboLinux 2.0.33
kernels... you just activate the card with isapnptools, then run
turbosoundconfig to set it up.

OR, now that I look at it, just ignore the 'windows sound system' garbage
and use the SB compatibility.

> 
> Anyway, I copile the kernel et cetera. Then I install the module 
> and I have a look at /dev/snstat file. Everything seems to be 
> installed and all the sections are filled with something.
> But, when I send an audio file to the device there is I/O error
> Do you know why?
> 
> 
> thank you again
> -- 
> Domenico Carlucci 
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
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