Matthew Cline gmail.com> writes:
> If you want to use the drivers provided by the alsa-driver ebuild, you
> need to disable alsa support in the kernel:
> "If you have compiled your kernel and want to use alsa-driver, please
> ensure the following before proceeding, else alsa-driver is likely to
Raffaele BELARDI st.com> writes:
> On my mobo the connectors on the back are: line out, line in, mic in
> (all stereo jack inputs). The last two are dual function, they can be
> reconfigured to be "surround out" (instead of "mic in") and "sub+center
> out" (instead of "line in"). To reconfigure
> mine looks like this:
>
> CONFIG_SND=m
> CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m
> CONFIG_SND_PCM=m
> CONFIG_SND_RAWMIDI=m
> CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m
> # CONFIG_SND_SEQ_DUMMY is not set
> CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y
> CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=m
> CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=m
> # CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS is not set
> # CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE
James wrote:
> Ok it working in stereo playing a CD! My grub looks like this:
>
> kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/hda1
> snd-via82xx.dxs_support=2
>
> cool?
>
> How is the 5.1 signal sent out to 4 speakers plus the subwoofer? Do I need to
> patch the s/pdf out' jack to a preamp
Raffaele BELARDI st.com> writes:
> # grub.conf
> kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r8 devfs=mount snd-via82xx.dxs_support=2
>
> The "dxs_support" kernel boot option is required only if you want to get
> 5.1 sound out of the 8237. There are some resources on the web that
> explain why it is so,
Rafael Dantas de Castro gmail.com> writes:
> I have that same mobo at home and have no problem at all with alsa.
> compiled everything as modules, so upon initialization I get :
I rebuilt a 2.6.11-gentoo-r11 kernel with all sound as modules:
device drivers-->sound
Sound card support
-
Holly Bostick planet.nl> writes:
>
> James schreef:
>
> > ## IMPORTANT:
> > ## You need to customise this section for your specific sound card(s)
> > ## and then run `update-modules' command.
> > ## Read alsa-driver's INSTALL file in /usr/share/doc for more info.
> > ##
> > ## ALSA portion
> >
Raffaele BELARDI st.com> writes:
> It is motherboard-specific, I can only tell you how I do it on my Asus
> K8V: at power-up hit the DEL key to enter the BIOS setup, then go to the
> "Onboard devices Configuration" and set "AC97 audio" to enabled.
>
OK, I check and both are selected for 'AUTO'.
Holly Bostick wrote:
> James schreef:
>>## ALSA portion
>>## alias snd-card-0 snd-interwave
>>## alias snd-card-1 snd-ens1371
>>## OSS/Free portion
>>## alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
>>## alias sound-slot-1 snd-card-1
>
> All these entries are commented out, and not replicated later in the file.
James wrote:
>
>>Probably not the case, since lspci detects the 8237 chip, but did you
>>enable the audio chipset in the mobo BIOS?
>
> Un, no, how do you do that? Since windoz was never installed, I
> doubt this has been done...
It is motherboard-specific, I can only tell you how I do it on
James schreef:
> ## IMPORTANT:
> ## You need to customise this section for your specific sound card(s)
> ## and then run `update-modules' command.
> ## Read alsa-driver's INSTALL file in /usr/share/doc for more info.
> ##
> ## ALSA portion
> ## alias snd-card-0 snd-interwave
> ## alias snd-card-1
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes:
> Can you post what your /etc/modules.d/alsa file looks like?
OOPS I previously posted the the config file from
another system. The correct /etc/modules.d/alsa file on the
Athlon-XP is:
# Alsa 0.9.X kernel modules' configuration file.
# $Header:
/var/cvsroot/
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes:
> > :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.
> > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50)
> > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7V8X-X Motherboard
> > Flags: medium devsel
> > I/O ports at e000
> > C
On 6/15/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes:
>
>
> > > :00:0f.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio
> > > Capture (rev 11)
> > > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18
> > > Memory at ee80 (32-bit, prefet
Raffaele BELARDI st.com> writes:
> I have the and Asus K8V SE at home (now I am in office) with the same
> AC'97 audio controller (Via 8237), alsa worked *almost* out-of-the-box
> since kernel 2.6.9 (also in 5.1 sound) though right now I don't
> remember exactly what I did to get it woking. I'l
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes:
> > :00:0f.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio
> > Capture (rev 11)
> > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18
> > Memory at ee80 (32-bit, prefetchable)
> > Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data
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