On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 07:06:57AM -0400, Frank Barknecht wrote: > Maciej Kalisiak hat gesagt: // Maciej Kalisiak wrote: > > > Has anyone experienced their AWE64 soundcard making a loud > > clash/crash/explosion noise during bootup? Is there a fix? > > > > I'm using a mix of potato/woody, with a hand-rolled 2.2.16 kernel. The > > problem was also present with previous kernels I think. > > > > Help! It's going to give me a heart attach one of these mornings... :) > > Just a wild guess: Could it be that you have esd installed an that esd makes > this noise on start up? I sometimes get an explosion-like sound from my > AWE, too, but I have normally disabled esd. And normally if I use esd, it > just beeps, which is bad enough...
No, I don't run esound (although it is installed on my system). The noise usually comes as the Sound Blaster module is getting loaded, just before the joystick module, or somewhere near there. -- Maciej Kalisiak | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/~mac [McQ] PGP->finger|www; (0x39AC36F5) 9F BB 9E 11 F0 1E 5D 20 0B 31 3D 37 47 D0 67 C7 GE/CS d- s++:+ a- C++(+++) ULAI++ P+++ L+++ E+++ W++ N- o? K? !w--- O- M- V-- PS PE+ Y+ PGP+ t+ 5 !X-- R+ tv-- b+>++++ DI+ G+ e>+++>++++(*) h--- r+++ y?
