Re: [techtalk] Soundcard/DMA Timeout

2000-12-07 Thread Tricia Bowen
This link has some good debugging suggestions: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Sound-HOWTO.html#ss4.2 I actually gave up on configuring sound and installed oss which works pretty good. -tricia On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Bek Oberin wrote: |Trying to get my $*^%&$ P

[techtalk] Re: Soundcard/DMA Timeout

2000-12-07 Thread Bek Oberin
Just in case anybody wondered what happened, it turned out that IRQ7 was dickey. When I changed the config file to config it to IRQ 11 it works like a charm. Silly PC hardware **grumblegrumble** bekj -- : --Hacker-Neophile-Eclectic-Geek-Grrl-Queer-Disabled-Boychick-- : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[techtalk] Re: Soundcard/DMA Timeout

2000-12-07 Thread Bek Oberin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Just in case anybody wondered what happened, it turned out that > > IRQ7 was dickey. When I changed the config file to config it to > > IRQ 11 it works like a charm. > This isn't terribly surprising. IRQ7 is normally reserved for the first > parallel port. (LPT1: in

Re: [techtalk] Re: Soundcard/DMA Timeout

2000-12-07 Thread Martin . Caitlyn
Hi, > Just in case anybody wondered what happened, it turned out that > IRQ7 was dickey. When I changed the config file to config it to > IRQ 11 it works like a charm. This isn't terribly surprising. IRQ7 is normally reserved for the first parallel port. (LPT1: in DOS/Windows terms.) I have

Re: [techtalk] Re: Soundcard/DMA Timeout

2000-12-07 Thread Andrew Plumb
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Bek Oberin wrote: [deletia] > Well, there's no printer hooked up to that machine and the > parallel port drivers weren't loaded, so it SHOULDN'T have > conflicted. But (8shrug* it works now. Hi Bek, Just FYI, IRQ assignment for things like the parallel port is usually contr

Re: [techtalk] Re: Soundcard/DMA Timeout

2000-12-07 Thread Bek Oberin
Andrew Plumb wrote: > On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Bek Oberin wrote: >> Well, there's no printer hooked up to that machine and the parallel >> port drivers weren't loaded, so it SHOULDN'T have conflicted. But >> (8shrug* it works now. > Just FYI, IRQ assignment for things like the parallel port is usually

Re: [techtalk] Re: Soundcard/DMA Timeout

2000-12-07 Thread Conor Daly
On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 06:11:33PM -0500 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] thought: > > Hi, > > > Silly PC hardware **grumblegrumble** > > Personally, I want an SGI box. I support them at work and they are way > cool. The only problem is they run this fsck'ng propreitary I