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PATCHLET 2.2 Neale Banks 1 participant 1 message Jan 28, 2002

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Appended patch has corrections and minor update for Documentation/sound/VIBRA16

These changes are based on my experience with VIBRA16 and 2.2.21-pre2 on Debian Potato on a Compaq Deskpro (which seems to manage all the ISApnp itself :-).

Regards,
Neale.

Documentation/sound/VIBRA16 +9 -1
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 (tried it with a 2.2.2-ac7), nor in the commercial OSS package (it reports
 it as half-duplex soundcard). Oh, I almost forgot, the RedHat sndconfig
 failed detecting it ;)
+	Kernel 2.2.21pre2 also works with this card.  /proc/sound
+reports "OSS/Free:3.8s2++-971130" and "Sound Blaster 16 (4.13) (DUPLEX)"
 	So, the big problem still remains, because the sb module wants a
 8-bit and a 16-bit dma, which we could not allocate for vibra... it supports
 only two 8-bit dma channels, the second one will be passed to the module
@@ -59,6 +61,8 @@
 you may want to:
 
 modprobe sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=3
+# do you need MIDI?
+modprobe opl3 io=0x388
 
 	Or, take the hard way:
 
@@ -67,14 +71,18 @@
 insmod uart401
 insmod sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=3
 # do you need MIDI?
-insmod opl3=0x388
+insmod opl3 io=0x388
 
 	Just in case, the kernel sound support should be:
 
 CONFIG_SOUND=m
 CONFIG_SOUND_OSS=m
 CONFIG_SOUND_SB=m
+# do you need MIDI? YM3812 gets you opl3.o...
+CONFIG_SOUND_YM3812=m
 	
 	Enjoy your new noisy Linux box! ;)
 	
 
+Minor corrections and updates
+	Neale Banks <[email protected]> Mon, 28 Jan 2002 15:06:35 +1100