On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 12:27:29PM +0200, Markus Hansen wrote: > Bob Nielsen > > i tried to install my isa pnp soundblaster like you discribed, a > sound system should be activated in the kernel... (now it is a different > installation) i used the things you wrote but it said output dma timeout > probably irq/dma conflict what can i do? i already used different settings > for dma16 and irq > > > Many SB16 cards can be configured to select PnP or a fixed IRQ. If > > yours has that capability, you should definitely use a fixed IRQ. In > > my case, I created /etc/modutils/sb with the following line: > > > > options io=0x220 irq=7 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=330 > > > > I then ran 'update-modules' (which creates /etc/modules.conf) and > > 'insmod sb' and sound was working. > > > > I put this line in /etc/modules, so sound would be enabled after boot: > > sb #Soundblaster 16
Another posibility you could try is installing the sndconfig package. I know it available in sid (unstable) but I don't know if it's packaged for stable. -- steven yap
