Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 17:59, Joey L wrote: >> >> >> lets see what you have in /proc/asound/cards and /proc/asound/devices >> >> ah, and something else. >> >> 1) install latest kernel >> 2) install latest alsa drivers. Try may be also the development tree as >> suggested in one other posting >> >

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > > lets see what you have in /proc/asound/cards and /proc/asound/devices > > ah, and something else. > > 1) install latest kernel > 2) install latest alsa drivers. Try may be also the development tree as > suggested in one other posting > > i got the following, when i : sudo modprobe -v snd-c

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Joey L wrote: > > I fully agree with you...my situation is that i only have pci-express > slots avialble and i have no sound on hte board - -- so i need sound > > Is everyone positive that there is no sound driver for creative labs > under linux...?? > > I ran lsmod and got this below - i

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > > It does suck to find a working piece of equipment you already have is > useless due to driver issues. > > As for other sound cards - outside of some Pro-level cards and the X-Fi, > I only know of one PCIe sound card, the Asus Xonar. The cheapest Xonar > is around $90 (expensive, but it is a

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 14:25, Joey L wrote: >> >> First, I personally wouldn't call it a Soundblaster. That is part of its >> name, >> but calling it that might put people (me, for one!) in mind of the >> original >> SBs (1989-1995, SB16, SB AWE32, etc.). I usually call Creative cards by >> the >

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > First, I personally wouldn't call it a Soundblaster. That is part of its > name, > but calling it that might put people (me, for one!) in mind of the original > SBs (1989-1995, SB16, SB AWE32, etc.). I usually call Creative cards by the > last part of the name, e.g. AWE32, Live!, Audigy, X-Fi

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:01, Joey L wrote: > I ran lspci and got this: > 04:00.0 PCI bridge: Creative Labs Unknown device 7006 > 05:00.0 Audio device: Creative Labs Unknown device 0009 > > > > when i run alsaconf - I get no sound devices detected. > Is there another step that i am missing - T

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Joey L wrote: > >> drivers are usually part of the kernel. nowdays ALSA is the standard sound >> system and on the ALSA homepage you'll find information for the driver >> (the >> link I've posted). you just need to check if you have this module >> >> I use the loc

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-26 Thread Joey L
> > > drivers are usually part of the kernel. nowdays ALSA is the standard sound > system and on the ALSA homepage you'll find information for the driver (the > link I've posted). you just need to check if you have this module > > I use the locate command > > locate ca0106 | grep ko > /lib/modules/

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-25 Thread Andrei Popescu
Putting this back on list without any trimming. On Tue,24.Mar.09, 18:51:54, Joey L wrote: > > What model is this? As far as I know some recent models are not > > supported in Linux, because Creative Labs doesn't provide any drivers > > and doesn't cooperate with the community. > > > > > Thanks for

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-25 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Joey L wrote: >> >> >> > Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio 7.1 Channels PCI Express >> > Interface Sound Card - >> > OEM >> > >> >- *Sample Rate:* 96KHz >> >- *Digital Audio:* 24-bit >> >- *SNR:* >100dB (20kHz Low-

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-24 Thread Joey L
> > > > Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio 7.1 Channels PCI Express > > Interface Sound Card - > > OEM > > > >- *Sample Rate:* 96KHz > >- *Digital Audio:* 24-bit > >- *SNR:* >100dB (20kHz Low-pass filter, A-Weighted)

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-24 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Joey L wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Andrei Popescu > wrote: > >> On Tue,24.Mar.09, 14:01:53, Joey L wrote: >> >> What model is this? As far as I know some recent models are not >> supported in Linux, because Creative Labs doesn't provide any drivers >> and doesn't cooperate with the

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-24 Thread Joey L
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue,24.Mar.09, 14:01:53, Joey L wrote: > > What model is this? As far as I know some recent models are not > supported in Linux, because Creative Labs doesn't provide any drivers > and doesn't cooperate with the community. > > Regards, >

Re: sound blaster problem -

2009-03-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,24.Mar.09, 14:01:53, Joey L wrote: > I ran lspci and got this: ... > 04:00.0 PCI bridge: Creative Labs Unknown device 7006 > 05:00.0 Audio device: Creative Labs Unknown device 0009 > > when i run alsaconf - I get no sound devices detected. > Is there another step that i am missing - The las