Graham, John on Fri, 9 Jul 1999 13:02:16 -0400 (EDT) |
It's an isa pnp card. This may be a dumb question, but I have to ask. If I configure the card under Redhat 5.2 and then upgrade to 6.0, do I have to configure it again? > -----Original Message----- > From: LeRoy D. Cressy [SMTP:ldc@netaxs.com] > Sent: Friday, July 09, 1999 5:13 AM > To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net > Subject: Re: [Plug] More sound problems > > Some questions: > > Is the card a jumpered isa bus card or an isa pnp card? > > Or is the card a pci bus card? > > If the card is a jumpered isa card, set the jumpers for an unused irq > and appropriate port address. I think that the default is irq 5 which a > lot of ethernet cards want to occupy. I set my ``ancient'' card using > irq 10. > > If the card is an isa plug and pray, read the documentation for what the > default irq and port values are used. > > Finally, I think that the old soundblaster 16 and 32 have to have their > settings hard coaded into the kernel and a kernel has to be compiled. > > Also, I don't think making this a module will work sinse the irq and > port has to be hard coaded. > > Graham, John wrote: > > > > Last night when I tried to install my sound blaster 32 card using > > 'sndconfig', the card was detected, and then the system just hung. No > > response what so ever, just a frozen blue screen. Can the system detect > the > > card if the modules are not installed? What do I have to do the verify > > whether or not the SoundBlaster modules are available? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > > -- > 0 0 L & R Associates > " Home Page: http://www.netaxs.com/~ldc/ > _______ooO ~ Ooo_______________________________________________ > > LeRoy D. Cressy /\_/\ ldc@netaxs.com > Computer Consulting ( o.o ) Phone (215) 535-4037 > > ^ < Fax (215) 535-4285 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug
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