On 11-Aug-2000 cam wrote: > hello, > > I've tried unsuccessfully to get my Aureal sound card (8810 chipset) to > work. When I attempt to install the drivers I get the following error: > > make install AUCHIP=AU8810 > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/au88xx-1.0.5' > mv -f /etc/modules.conf /etc/modules.conf.old > gawk -f mod_conf /etc/modules.conf.old > /etc/modules.conf > echo "alias sound au8810" >> /etc/modules.conf > echo "alias midi au8810" >> /etc/modules.conf > mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.2.15/misc > cp -f au8810.o /lib/modules/2.2.15/misc > /sbin/depmod -a > /sbin/modprobe au8810 > /lib/modules/2.2.15/misc/au8810.o: init_module: Device or resource busy > Hint: this error can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including > invalid IO or IRQ parameters > /lib/modules/2.2.15/misc/au8810.o: insmod > /lib/modules/2.2.15/misc/au8810.o failed > /lib/modules/2.2.15/misc/au8810.o: insmod au8810 failed > make[1]: [install] Error 255 (ignored) > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/au88xx-1.0.5' > > If no one is able to help...can some suggest a good sound card that is > widely supported under linux? I may just give up and buy a new card. > Thanx.
Just modprobing the module is often not enough. You should give the io,irq and dma of the card as parameters.
