sound config

Mark Kennedy linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 13 May 1999 07:28:01 -0400


Andy Welch wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> You may want to try Redhat 6.0 (if you can stand to DL or order it!).
> The sound settings for the TP 770 are built into the kernel from the
> start.  All you have to do is run sndconfig and set it to your systems
> IRQ, IO and DMA settings... then... sound should work 100%.
> 
> Andy
> 
> Mark Kennedy wrote:
> >
> > can either baiti or mair post a copy of the output
> > from 'cat /dev/sndstat'?  your sound config has
> > both CONFIG_SOUND_SB=m and CONFIG_SOUND_CS4232=m.
> > but when i tried a base CONFIG_SOUND_CS4232 config
> > (without any sound blaster support), it compiled
> > and loaded but wouldn't sing for me.  so i'm guessing that
> > you two are really running as sound blaster-compatibles
> > and not as direct CS4232 devices.
> >
> > /mark kennedy

actually, i am running redhat 6.0 but i always build my own (minimalist)
kernel.  the 2nd time, i built a soundblaster compatible config
and it worked correctly.  i'd still like to see baiti's or mair's
'cat /dev/sndstat' output.

/mark