Re: ALSA........
On Sun, Nov 01, 1998 at 01:32:28AM -0300, Phillip Neumann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just get kernel 2.1.126 and i have a problem with it. Sounds woes not work... i was told on irc, that the sound support of this kernel of broken for SB cards (i have SB AWE 64). The sound support from the kernel is from OSS, isnit? Well what about alsa?, there are several packages as debian package:
> alsa-modules
> alsalib
> alsautils
> alsa-source
> alsadriver2.0.34
> alsalib-dev
>
> Which one should i install and how do i configure it for my soundcard? Maybe should i path the kernel (dont know how...)? or maybe should i get alsa from its homepage (not deb package)?
Alsa has no AWE support currently (you would only get SB 16 features). I
doubt that any of the packages listed above are something you want.
I would recommend you downgrading to a kernel which has working sound
support.
Marcus
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