Re: 2.4.8 & SB live
* Petteri Heinonen <heinonep@cs.tut.fi> (2001-08-18 10:00):
> I changed form the 2.4.7 kernel to the 2.4.8 about a week ago,
> and still have a problem with SB live. Problem is that it
> _looks_ like it work, but it doesn't. For example, xmms starts
> playing mp3, but nothing comes out of the speakers. I've
> checked that nothing is muted in mixer (gmixer), and that
> proper permission for /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer are there. And
> they must be proper, because sounds work with the 2.4.7. I
> have support for SB live in kernel for sure. Following is from
> dmesg's listing:
>
> Creative EMU10K1 PCI Audio Driver, version 0.15, 08:45:22 Aug
> 17 2001
> PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:0d.0
> PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:13.0
> emu10k1: EMU10K1 rev 6 model 0x8027 found, IO at
> 0xc800-0xc81f, IRQ 11
> ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id: 0x8384:0x7609 (SigmaTel
> STAC9721/23)
>
> So, card is found but what is this SigmaTel? Also in gmixer it
> is stated that sound device used is SigmaTel STAC9721/23,
> while with 2.4.7 it says that card is SB live. Any
> suggestions?
There were some problems with the emu10k1 (SB Live) code in kernel
2.4.8, which were fixed in 2.4.9, so you could try 2.4.9 and see if it
fixes your problem. Have a look at the changelog here:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.9
Cheers,
Sean
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Sean Quinlan (smq@gmx.co.uk)
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