Re: trident: incredibly crappy sound

2002-01-08 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Martin matlads Atukunda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.05.1810 +0100]: > #lsmod | grep snd > snd-seq-midi3136 0 (autoclean) (unused) > snd-synth-trident 6976 1 (autoclean) > snd-seq-instr 4208 0 (autoclean) [snd-synth-trident] > snd-ainstr-simple

Re: trident: incredibly crappy sound

2002-01-08 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.31.0308 +0100]: > I missed the original post I guess, so I don't have all the > background, but is your mixer level turned up too high? I get a lot > of distortion on my sound card if it is. not at all. no matter whether they're at 20%, 60%, 8

Re: trident: incredibly crappy sound

2002-01-06 Thread Martin \"matlads\" Atukunda
Hi I've got the same card #lspci -v 00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 630 Host (rev 21) Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64 00:01.4 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 02) Subsystem: Silicon Int

Re: trident: incredibly crappy sound

2001-12-30 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake martin f krafft: > also sprach Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.30.0002 +0100]: > > > by now, i have two of those SiS chipset pieces of crap under my > > > control... but what do you do if someone offers a $300 computer with > > > 1.8GHz, 1Gb RAM, 16x CD-RW, DVD, and a 60Gb Hdd??? > > >

Re: trident: incredibly crappy sound

2001-12-30 Thread Jesse Goerz
On Saturday 29 December 2001 18:19, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.30.0002 +0100]: > i am not giving up. i can't, it's got no ISA slots. otherwise, > i would have used the SB16 i still have (which, mind me, is > still a very good piece of hardware from times

Re: trident: incredibly crappy sound

2001-12-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.30.0002 +0100]: > > by now, i have two of those SiS chipset pieces of crap under my > > control... but what do you do if someone offers a $300 computer with > > 1.8GHz, 1Gb RAM, 16x CD-RW, DVD, and a 60Gb Hdd??? > > FWIW the recent (and even not so rece

Re: trident: incredibly crappy sound

2001-12-29 Thread Ray
On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 08:05:19PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > by now, i have two of those SiS chipset pieces of crap under my > control... but what do you do if someone offers a $300 computer with > 1.8GHz, 1Gb RAM, 16x CD-RW, DVD, and a 60Gb Hdd??? FWIW the recent (and even not so recent) Si

trident: incredibly crappy sound

2001-12-29 Thread martin f krafft
by now, i have two of those SiS chipset pieces of crap under my control... but what do you do if someone offers a $300 computer with 1.8GHz, 1Gb RAM, 16x CD-RW, DVD, and a 60Gb Hdd??? anyway, both are equipped with the SiS 630 chipset, and both "feature" the SiS 7018 audio controller (it's just no