RE: Soundcard: via82xx and alsa
Just tryed with:
apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-k7
which installed kernel 2.6.12-1-k7. I have the exact same results with alsa
:(
Any other ideas?
Cheers,
mico
"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."
(Oscar Wilde)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruno Buys [mailto:brunobuys@gmail.com]
> Sent: dimanche 30 octobre 2005 17:46
> To: Debian List
> Subject: Re: Soundcard: via82xx and alsa
>
> micobros wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> >
> >
> > I've been trying to install this soundcard for a couple days now. Its
> > an Onboard VIA82xx chip.
> >
> > I tryed it on different kernels (2.6.0, 2.6.10 and 2.6.14) with this
> > configuration:
> >
> >
> >
> > #
> >
> > # Sound
> >
> > #
> >
> > CONFIG_SOUND=m
> >
> >
> >
> > #
> >
> > # Advanced Linux Sound Architecture
> >
> > #
> >
> > CONFIG_SND=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_PCM=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_RAWMIDI=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_SEQ_DUMMY is not set
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS=y
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_RTCTIMER is not set
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK is not set
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_DEBUG is not set
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_GENERIC_DRIVER=y
> >
> >
> >
> > #
> >
> > # Generic devices
> >
> > #
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_MPU401_UART=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_DUMMY=m
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_VIRMIDI is not set
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_MTPAV is not set
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_SERIAL_U16550 is not set
> >
> > # CONFIG_SND_MPU401 is not set
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_AC97_CODEC=m
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_AC97_BUS=m
> >
> >
> >
> > #
> >
> > # PCI devices
> >
> > CONFIG_SND_VIA82XX=m
> >
> >
> >
> > #
> >
> > # Open Sound System
> >
> > #
> >
> > # CONFIG_SOUND_PRIME is not set
> >
> >
> >
> > I installed alsa-utils with apt-get and have debian unstable running.
> >
> >
> >
> > Everything seems to be correctly detected but don't understand why
> > alsa just won't work (says: no soundcard found).
> >
> >
> >
> > Here's some info that could maybe help you help me :)
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
> >
> > soundcard info:
> >
> >
> >
> > # lscpi -v
> >
> > 0000:00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.
> > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60)
> >
> > Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.: Unknown device 0080
> >
> > Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 5
> >
> > I/O ports at e800 [size=256]
> >
> > Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 2
> >
> >
> >
> > # lsmod
> >
> > Module Size Used by
> >
> > snd_pcm_oss 49504 1
> >
> > snd_mixer_oss 17280 1 snd_pcm_oss
> >
> > snd_via82xx 18272 1
> >
> > snd_ac97_codec 93628 1 snd_via82xx
> >
> > snd_ac97_bus 1792 1 snd_ac97_codec
> >
> > snd_pcm 80584 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec
> >
> > snd_timer 20548 1 snd_pcm
> >
> > snd_page_alloc 8456 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
> >
> > snd_mpu401_uart 5696 1 snd_via82xx
> >
> > snd_rawmidi 20064 1 snd_mpu401_uart
> >
> > snd_seq_device 6988 1 snd_rawmidi
> >
> > snd 46244 9
> >
> snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd
> _mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
> >
> > soundcore 7200 2 snd
> >
> >
> >
> > # more /etc/modprobe.d/sound
> >
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-via82xx
> >
> > options snd-via82xx dxs-support=4 ac97_quirk=-1 enable=1 index=0
> >
> > alias char-major-116 snd
> >
> > alias char-major-14 soundcore
> >
> > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> >
> > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> >
> > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> >
> > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> >
> > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> >
> > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
> >
> >
> >
> > # cat /proc/asound/cards
> >
> > 0 [V8237 ]: VIA8237 - VIA 8237
> >
> > VIA 8237 with ALC655 at 0xe800, irq 5
> >
> >
> >
> > # cat /proc/interrupts
> >
> > CPU0
> >
> > 0: 27082988 IO-APIC-edge timer
> >
> > 1: 1564 IO-APIC-edge i8042
> >
> > 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
> >
> > 8: 4 IO-APIC-edge rtc
> >
> > 12: 30665 IO-APIC-edge i8042
> >
> > 14: 63485 IO-APIC-edge ide0
> >
> > 17: 7897 IO-APIC-level eth0
> >
> > 22: 2739 IO-APIC-level VIA8233A
> >
> > NMI: 0
> >
> > LOC: 27083372
> >
> > ERR: 0
> >
> > MIS: 0
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
> >
> > Configuring card with alsa:
> >
> >
> >
> > When i try to use alsaconf he detects the card correctly :
> >
> > via82xx VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8....
> >
> >
> >
> > But after he says:
> >
> > # alsaconf
> >
> > Building card database...
> >
> >
> >
> > Running update-modules...
> >
> > Loading driver...
> >
> > Setting default volumes...
> >
> > Saving the mixer setup used for this in /var/lib/alsa/asound.state.
> >
> > /usr/sbin/alsactl: save_state:1163: No soundcards found...
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
> >
> > When i try to launch manually alsactl names:
> >
> > # alsactl names
> >
> > alsactl: for_each_card:51: No soundcards found...
> >
> > alsactl: generate_names:522: probe 0 failed: No such device
> >
> > alsactl: for_each_card:51: No soundcards found...
> >
> > alsactl: generate_names:522: probe 1 failed: No such device
> >
> > alsactl: for_each_card:51: No soundcards found...
> >
> > alsactl: generate_names:522: probe 2 failed: No such device
> >
> > alsactl: generate_names:522: probe 3 failed: No such file or directory
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
> >
> > When i try to launch alsamixer:
> >
> > # alsamixer
> >
> > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or
> > directory
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> > The End.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thx for any kind of help or encouragements ...
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> >
> > mico
> >
> >
> >
> > "The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."
> >
> > (Oscar Wilde)
> >
> >
> >
> Are you trying with custom kernels? Try with a debian stock and see what
> happens. I have the same via chip working ok. The only thing that
> bothered me a bit was modules binding to my tv card capture before, and
> via sound not working. After figuring that, via chip is very good.
>
>
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