Re: Sound system
Jim,
Unfortunately that is as much as I know. I only installed ALSA a few
days ago and don't know too much about it (or any other sound
devices).
Remember we are new to every new thing we try...just stick with it and
hopefully everything will come along smoothly.
Cheers,
Tam.
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:46:08 -0500, MillTek <mill.tek@verizon.net> wrote:
>
>
> Thomas McLean wrote:
>
> >Jim,
> >
> >Go to http://www.alsa-project.org/ and download the correct source
> >package for your architecture and what not (most likely to be i386)
> >and then extract the contents of the file. When that is finished
> >change directory into the new alsa one and read the README file and
> >other files that are in caps as they help you out.
> >
> >Once it is all compiled/install type alsamixer in a terminal and a big
> >equalising page should come up (hopefully) and then if it does, tweak
> >the sound to your hearts consent.
> >
> >HTH,
> >
> >Tam.
> >
> >On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 09:24:49 -0500, MillTek <mill.tek@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Tam,
> >>Per your e-mail yesterday, I could not get into alsa-project's web-page.
> >>I can today. How do I download the sources and do the compile?
> >>
> >>Jim
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Before I got this e-mail from Tam, I had been investigating my system
> deeper and deeper. I found teh following entries in my /var/log/syslog;
>
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: Intel 810 + AC97 Audio, version 0.24,
> 14:18:06 May 12 2004
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: PCI: Setting latency timer of device
> 0000:00:06.0 to 64
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: i810: NVIDIA nForce Audio found at IO
> 0xdc00 and 0xd800, MEM 0x0000 and 0x0000, IRQ 20
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: irq 20: nobody cared!
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: Call Trace:
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [__report_bad_irq+49/115]
> __report_bad_irq+0x31/0x73
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [note_interrupt+76/111]
> note_interrupt+0x4c/0x6f
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [do_IRQ+146/249] do_IRQ+0x92/0xf9
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [common_interrupt+24/32]
> common_interrupt+0x18/0x20
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [default_idle+0/38] default_idle+0x0/0x26
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [default_idle+35/38]
> default_idle+0x23/0x26
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [cpu_idle+29/50] cpu_idle+0x1d/0x32
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [start_kernel+389/393]
> start_kernel+0x185/0x189
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel:
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: handlers:
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: [__crc_set_user_nice+414341/6470000]
> (i810_interrupt+0x0/0x67 [i810_audio])
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: Disabling IRQ #20
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: i810_audio: Audio Controller supports
> 6 channels.
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: i810_audio: Defaulting to base 2
> channel mode.
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: i810_audio: Resetting connection 0
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id:
> ALG32 (ALC650)
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: i810_audio: AC'97 codec 0, new EID
> value = 0x05c7
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: i810_audio: AC'97 codec 0, DAC map
> configured, total channels = 6
> Jun 21 13:39:18 localhost kernel: i810_audio: setting clocking to 48648
>
> Apologies for the massive paset but I really would like to solve this
> issue. It appears to my noob eyes that the sound portion of my machine
> is being ignored during boot. Consequently, it doesn't matter which
> driver I install (OSS or Alsa) as there is no sound system for it to
> drive. Am I right in this and if so what can I do to correct it?
>
>
>
>
> Jim
>
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