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Re: nforce kernel modules



 --- "Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net> escribió: 
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 01:54:32AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> >  --- Johann Koenig <explosive@att.net> escribi?: 
> > > 
> > > Are your channels muted? They are by default.
> > 
> > Why is this, and how do you change it?  I've noticed that the mixer
> > settings on my machine never persist after a reboot (one has an
> > nforce2 and the other a Yamaha 754).  It is kind of annoying to have
> > to reset the volumes after a boot up.
> 
> Chances are you don't have the alsa-utils package installed.  It
> provides alsactl which will automatically store and restore your mixer
> settings if available (part of the alsa init script).
> 

That's not it, I have alsa-base and alsa-utils installed.

> > I also get this message on boot (with a 2.6.0-test2 kernel):
> > 
> > Starting ALSA (version 0.9.4): intel8x0-failed failed
> > 
> > I also get a similar error on my laptop (with the Yamaha).
> > 
> > Should I worry?  I hear sound with no problem.
> 
> If you still get them after having alsa-utils installed, or if you
> already have it install let us know.
> 

See above.

> > Also, I get this error when starting Audacity on the nforce2 machine:
> > 
> > "There was an error initializing the audio I/O layer.  You will not be
> > able to play or record audio.
> > 
> > Error: Host error."
> > 
> > However, if I kill esd before starting Audacity I don't get the error.
> > BTW, I've not had this error with 2.4.20 (with either the nvaudio or
> > the ALSA i810).  It seems particular to the new kernels.  I also have
> > no need (apparently) to kill esd on my laptop before using Audacity.
> > Why is this?
> 
> Audacity can't get access to /dev/dsp because esd already has it.  
>

But why does this only occur on one machine?  Both run 2.6.0-test2 on Sid. Is
it differences in the driver?

-Roberto

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