From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [204.233.198.50] (helo=linserver.romualt.dhs.org) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17AiMS-0005c4-00 for ; Wed, 22 May 2002 22:29:52 -0400 Received: (qmail 31961 invoked by uid 1002); 23 May 2002 02:29:23 -0000 Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 21:29:23 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: problem configuring sb16 and alsa Message-ID: <20020522212923.A31956@romualt.dhs.org> References: <20020522135317.A30754@romualt.dhs.org> <20020523030102.A13853@joana.gotss.net> <20020522140820.A30830@romualt.dhs.org> <20020523101504.B14731@joana.gotss.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020523101504.B14731@joana.gotss.net>; from kerry@gotss.net on Thu, May 23, 2002 at 10:15:04AM +0800 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: So, is there anything I can do short of going into cmos and playing with the irq assignments? Greg On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 10:15:04AM +0800, Kerry Hoath wrote: > Yes Greg, I can read and I realize the card > is ISA. > You must realize that unless a resource is specifically reserved for the ISA > bus, it is liable to appear only on the PCI bus. > Interrupts default to beeing assigned for PCI devices or ISAPNP devices. > Unless you assign them to legacy ISA any interrupts generated by > ISA cards never make it to the system. > The symptom of this is that when you cat /proc/interrupts 5 shows as in > use by the soundcard it has + to show it is enabled but the > count of interrupts is 0 and never increases. > BTW there was never a PCI SB16 > On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 02:08:20PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > The card is an isa card. > > Greg > > > > > > On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 03:01:02AM +0800, Kerry Hoath wrote: > > > If the board is a PCI board, then it will default > > > to setting irqs to PCI/ISAPNP which isn't what you want. > > > You want irq5 on legacy isa. If Alsa can't trigger > > > and detect an interrupt it won't find the sb16. > > > Dos may work because unlike Linux it doesn't attempt to reconfigure bios32 and > > > ESCD/PCI space. Just a thought. > > > > > > -- > > > Kerry Hoath: kerry@gotss.net kerry@gotss.eu.org or kerry@gotss.spice.net.au > > > ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry@gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath@yahoo.com.au > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > Kerry Hoath: kerry@gotss.net kerry@gotss.eu.org or kerry@gotss.spice.net.au > ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry@gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath@yahoo.com.au > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup