-- Thomas H. George,,, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Friday, 31 January 2003, 02:20 PM -0500): > I purchased a motherboard with the VIA 82cxxx-based chip. I complied a > 2.4.18 kernel with modular support for this chip - i.e. modules > soundcore and ac97_codec. workbone played a cd but there was no sound. > I downloaded I gnome-media and gmix was able to turn up the volume. I > downloaded wavtools but wavp pop.wav hung up. > > That was yesterday. > > Today, after rebooting, I can no longer use gmix; I get an error message > that /dev/mixer doesn't exist. > > In /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/VIA-chipset there is a statement > that the kernel should include PCI Quirks. I have stepped through make > xconfig and cannot find this option. > > Is there a solution?
I had a a VIA motherboard (but with a P-IV) that had onboard sound. I used alsa to get sound to work -- and work it did. -- Matthew Weier O'Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
