Again, it depends. If you buy a sound card which uses a kernel driver
module different than the one for your HDMI and onboard audio, then yes,
you can disable it by blacklisting the driver module currently being
used for the HDMI card and buying the soundblaster would likely achieve
that since
Hi.
the thing is that I've got a screen reader when installing.
I just type s att the boot prompt and it stops speaking.
I'm thinking of buying a pci soundcard instead.
Is there a way to disable the hdmi then If I get a new card.
I'm thinking of creative audigy rx.
Now I've finally managed to chang
Are you running a distribution that has all the GUI and configuration
software included to manage audio? If so, you should be able to find an
option for changing your default audio device.
If you aren't running a system with a GUI and all the associated audio
configuration software packages then