Re: rediscovering hardware

[Tom Allison <tallison@tacocat.net>]

> If you have an nforce mobo, my first guess would be to use "Alsa 
> i810 driver" as the basis for my initial Google search.

Something like this, yes.

Problem that I'm having is that when I use modconf to load the module 
(snd_intel8x0) alsaconf attempts to detect a sound card and fails.

If I run alsaconf directly, these modules are removed and alsaconf fails...

ugh!


isengard:~# lsmod | grep snd
snd_intel8x0           36140  0
snd_ac97_codec         69508  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_pcm_oss            54376  0
snd_mixer_oss          19904  1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm                97480  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm_oss
snd_timer              25540  1 snd_pcm
snd_page_alloc         11720  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
gameport                4736  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_mpu401_uart         8000  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_rawmidi            25316  1 snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device          8264  1 snd_rawmidi
snd                    57380  9 
snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
soundcore              10400  1 snd