Re: nefarious irq sharing

[Alexander Clouter <alexander.clouter@ic.ac.uk>]

On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, p wrote:
>
>the problem is that the sound card "loops" every
>2 seconds, so it just plays the same 2 seconds
>of sounds over and over again.  this also locks
>up the computer, which causes a "hard," (fsck)
>boot.  yuck!  (btw, i use the yamaha oss sound
>driver built into kernel 2.4.0.)
>
the irq is probably fine, however you may need to look at the dma
settings.  Try dma1=1 and dma2=0 or whatever i it may be for you laptop.
A good idea (if avaliable) is to look at the sound card settings in
windoze.  Otherwise it is a case of trial and error.

have fun :)

Alex