[aclug-L] Re: sound config clues---please

["Dan Hull" <hulldb67@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hmmmmmm......  Learning something every day....:)

> From: John Alexander <john.alexander@xxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: [aclug-L] Re: sound config clues---please
> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 09:58:38 -0600
>
> Uh, that's not entirely correct. My Alpha box still uses interrupts, as 
> does
> every single PPC-based box out there. You may not have to directly
> manipulate those IRQs, as most of these systems now use the PCI bus, but
> they do exist, and they are still used.
>
> ja
>
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> > Behalf Of Dan Hull
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 10:57 PM
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> > Subject: [aclug-L] Re: sound config clues---please
> >
> >
> >
> > You are so correct.  However, the only way to get away from IRQ's
> > is to not
> > use Intel.  Good pt. about the sndconfig utility.  Thanks for sharing.
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Bates, Rod" <Rod.Bates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: discussion@xxxxxxxxx
> > >To: "'discussion@xxxxxxxxx'" <discussion@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >Subject: [aclug-L] Re: sound config clues---please
> > >Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 08:52:28 -0600
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > This may sound trivial, but just run sndconfig and let linux probe 
> the
> > > > soundcard for the necessary parameters.  Works great with my Yamaha
> > >board.
> > > >
> > >Watch out for sndconfig.  It doesn't know or care what resources
> > >are in use by other devices and will arbitrarily choose any
> > >that will make the sound  card work.  It broke my modem
> > >configuration by taking the IRQ it was already set up to use.
> > >Took days of manual diagnosing/configuring to get it
> > >straightened out.  I hate PC interrupts (IO ports too).
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