Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 12:08 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 20:51:53 +0200 > Jules Colding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Thank you for your advise. I got sound working by disabling ALSA and > > using OSS instead. I think this is an ALSA AMD64 issue. > > > > No, it's not. T

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-23 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 20:51:53 +0200 Jules Colding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for your advise. I got sound working by disabling ALSA and > using OSS instead. I think this is an ALSA AMD64 issue. > No, it's not. The reason I can say that is I have a 2P Opteron with the same chipset a

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-23 Thread Jules Colding
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 09:13 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 14:00:34 +0200 > Jules Colding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Tried that. No success. Tried disabling ACPI too, same result (noise and > > clicks). > > > > Given you have am amd64 based machine, I'm pretty surp

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-23 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 14:00:34 +0200 Jules Colding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tried that. No success. Tried disabling ACPI too, same result (noise and > clicks). > Given you have am amd64 based machine, I'm pretty surprised at the noise. What else is on the PCI bus? As to cards, it doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-23 Thread Jules Colding
On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 18:28 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > Repeating clicks is usually an indication of empty audio buffers. It means > your system can't keep the sound card supplied with data. You might be > able to get some help by making your kernel preemptible - > > Symbol: PREEMPT [=y]

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-23 Thread Jules Colding
On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 18:28 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > SB Audigy cards aren't the best sounding cards out there. They are OK, but > if you mainly want music, look elsewhere. If you're mainly interested in > games > they work fine. BTW: Which AMD64-compliant card do you recommend for music? T

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-23 Thread Jules Colding
On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 18:28 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 18:12:02 +0200 > Jules Colding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have the above mentioned sound card installed in my dual 252 Opteron. > > I have enabled ALSA and OSS emulation in the kernel and everything is > > comp

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-22 Thread Bob Sanders
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 18:12:02 +0200 Jules Colding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the above mentioned sound card installed in my dual 252 Opteron. > I have enabled ALSA and OSS emulation in the kernel and everything is > compiled in, no alsa modules. The card is correctly detected on boot-up

[gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-22 Thread Jules Colding
Hi, I have the above mentioned sound card installed in my dual 252 Opteron. I have enabled ALSA and OSS emulation in the kernel and everything is compiled in, no alsa modules. The card is correctly detected on boot-up and apparently activated. Everything seems to be configured correctly accordin