Re: Sound Question
>>>>> "Jay" == Jay Kelly <neutec@pacbell.net> writes:
> How do I figure out what to uncomment from the
> isapnp.conf. After doing pnpdump the file has several lines that
> are all commented out. Any help would be great
Try uncommenting the lines with parentesis ( ). They usually come in
groups, IRQ, IO, DMA, etc. You can sometimes change some of the
values in them too. Read the comments before the line to see what can
be changed. If you want, I'll forward you mine.
Marshal
> -----Original Message----- From: Marshal Wong
> [mailto:masee@usa.net] Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 4:16 PM To:
> Jay Kelly Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Sound
> Question
>>>>> "Jay" == Jay Kelly <neutec@pacbell.net> writes:
>> I am trying to setup a SoundBlaster16 sound card, I have
>> recomplied the kernel for sound and pnp support. Now I see the
>> howto is telling me to:
>> Use pnpdump to capture the possible settings for all your Plug
>> and Play devices, saving the result to the file
>> /etc/isapnp.conf. Choose settings for the sound card that do
>> not conflict with any other devices in your system and
>> uncomment the appropriate lines in /etc/isapnp.conf. Don't
>> forget to uncomment the (ACT Y) command near the end. Make
>> sure that isapnp is run when your system boots up, normally
>> done by one of the startup scripts. Reboot your system or run
>> isapnp manually.
>> 1) after using the 'pnpdump' how do I save it to the
>> /etc/isapnp.conf.
> pnpdump > /etc/isapnp.conf
>> 2) Where do I uncomment the (ACT Y) command? I didnt see it.
> Once get the information from pnpdump, it should be at the end
> of each device configuration set.
> A note, you may have problems with isapnp say that there are
> fatel irq, and io errors, even if you know that that address is
> not being used. To fix this, add (ACT N) at the beginning of
> each device section. Let me know if you have problems.
>> 3) How do I make sure the isapnp is run at bootup?
> If there is a working /etc/isapnp.conf, it will be used at
> bootup. There is a script that runs it. This is for sure for
> potato. I can't remember if this is true for slink.
> Good Luck
>> Thanks Guys Jay
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