Re: [HELP] ALSA won't work though installed properly

[Donald Spoon <dspoon@astcomm.net>]

J. L. wrote:
> Hello People,
>
> Recently i re-installed my linux-system to stable and upgraded to
> kernel-2.4.20, since i'm using an ABIT-AT7-MAX motherboard i had to
> install ALSA-SOURCE 0.9 wich is the only package supporting the Realtek
> ALC650 (VIA8233A) Chipset. I have installed ALSA and configured my
> system accordingly.
>
> lsmod give the output below wich i suppose should be correct :
>
> snd-pcm-oss            36000   1 (autoclean)
> snd-mixer-oss           9084   1 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss]
> apm                     9536   2 (autoclean)
> snd-via8233             4904   2
> snd-pcm                49280   0 [snd-pcm-oss snd-via8233]
> snd-timer              10600   0 [snd-pcm]
> snd-ac97-codec         22640   0 [snd-via8233]
> snd                    25516   0 [snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss snd-via8233
> snd-pcm snd-timer snd-ac97-codec]
> NVdriver              945536  10
>
> Still i cannot get any sound from my system, the mixer devices work but
> xmms and most other sound-related applications simply crash when trying
> to play an mp3 or any other file/url.
>
> Can someone please let me know if he/she can come up with a solution ?
>
> Thank You,
>
> joris

This might be a typing oversight, but do you also have the "soundcore" 
module listed in lsmod?  It should be there and used by the "snd" 
module.  Otherwise your modules look fine to me.  Dunno what else to 
tell you....

Cheers,
-Don Spoon-