Re: AWE64 making loud noise on bootup

[Ross Boylan <RossBoylan@stanfordalumni.org>]

A shot in the dark: sometimes there's autoprobing which goes on.  Could it 
be tickling the sound hardware in unexpected ways and causing these oddities.

At 12:58 AM 6/19/2000, Maciej Kalisiak , wrote:
> Has anyone experienced their AWE64 soundcard making a loud
> clash/crash/explosion noise during bootup?  Is there a fix?
>
> I'm using a mix of potato/woody, with a hand-rolled 2.2.16 kernel.  The
> problem was also present with previous kernels I think.
>
> Help!  It's going to give me a heart attach one of these mornings... :)

If you never turn the machine off you never reboot!