Soundcards Revisited

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Thu Jan 23 21:16:58 EST 2003


Hi Greg,

The default sb16 line in /etc/rc.d/rc.modules turned out to have the right
irq and address.  Now to see if alsa will work using these params...

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On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Gregory Nowak wrote:

> If you want to find out the irq, and i/o addresses the card is using, and test the card to boot, get Creative's diagnose.exe program. It runs under DOS, and it's in the drivers for DOS and win 3.1 package.
>
> If you can't find it, or just don't want to bother trying, let me know, and I'll send you the diagnose.exe program itself.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 08:10:51PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I decided to try this soundcard thing again.  I had some sited assistance
> > read me some info off of the card.  It's an isa soundblaster 16 non-pnp,
> > dated 1993 (?).  I have no idea what irq it uses.  Does anyone know how I
> > can find out what irq it is using? Or how can I specify the irq on the
> > command line when loading the module?  I think the reason it dant find the
> > card is that it doesn't know what resources it's using.
> >
> > Any help would be greatly apreciated!
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