On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 04:13:05PM +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > Hi > > I have recently purchased a new motherboard gigabyte ga-m750sli-ds4 > > it has a nvidia / intel sound chip set > NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: ALC882 Analog [ALC882 Analog] > > 00:07.0 Audio device: nVidia Corporation Device 0774 (rev a1) > Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device a002 > Flags: 66MHz, fast devsel, IRQ 21 > Memory at f8000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] > Capabilities: <access denied> > Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel > > > I have tried to get the digital out working on this card, but it seems > like there is a problem with the current kernel/deb package 2.6.26-1-amd64 > > From what I have found (on the ubunto forums) (i am running debian :) ) > this has been fixed in 8.10 alpha 5 - which includes linux 2.6.27 (or .28). > > There has also been some mention that it is fixed in alsa 1.0.18rc3, we currently > only have 1.0.17 (current stable). I have checked experimental but its not there either. > > Any one got any tip on who to compile up 1.0.18rc from the alsa site to work with 2.6.26-1-amd64 > > Or any one else got a fix for this ??? > > > As a work around until the alsa stuff makes it into the debian repos, i found an old card > sounds blaster audigy2 live > > Audigy2 [Audigy 2 Value [SB0400]], device 0: emu10k1 [ADC Capture/Standard PCM Playback] > > 01:07.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB0400 Audigy2 Value > Subsystem: Creative Labs Device 1001 > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17 > I/O ports at 9400 [size=64] > Capabilities: <access denied> > Kernel driver in use: EMU10K1_Audigy > Kernel modules: snd-emu10k1 > > I have plugged in the coax and run a speaker-test with alsa, I only get sound on the left and right speakers > i get nothing on the other speaker - base center surround. I decided to just use it as is and it seems like all the speakers are working, the speaker-test program isn't :( > > I would like to have the default sounds come out the digital out, preferable with dmix, I had this before with > /etc/asoundrc, but when I try the same thing with the sounds blaster it errors out saying there is only 2 channels. > > > help > > > Alex > > -- "Earlier today, the Libyan government released Fathi Jahmi. She's a local government official who was imprisoned in 2002 for advocating free speech and democracy." - George W. Bush 03/12/2004 citing Jahmi, who is a man, in a speech paying tribute to women reformers during International Women's Week, Washington, D.C.
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