On 2007-09-25 16:42, Bill Unruh wrote: > Sorry, exactly what usb card is it? Tascam US-122 USB soundcard http://www.tascam.com/details;39,15,68.html > > FWIW I took the hard drive out of my old 32bit/2.6.22 kernel > > system (VIA K8 / AMD2800+ uniprocessor) and put into my new > > nForce4 / AMD6000+ SMP processor system and, sure enough, the > > sound is now distorted. So exactly the same driver + kernel + > > apps (that worked fine in my older VIA system) in a different > > mainboard + CPU environment now has unusable distorted sound > > out the USB soundcard. > > > > I guess my next step is to roll a new kernel with ALSA from > > CVS, and if that doesn't work, I'll try the Opensound drivers. > > Why would you want to recompile your kernel? If I have to pull in the kernel source (I guess) then I may as well roll the latest kernel because it seems this mainboard I have is only just recently supported, the nVidia driver only started working for my video on the last update. > Just recompile Alsa 1.0.15rcx and install the drivers ( make install) > Ie, > ./configure > make > make install > in the alsa-driver directory. I'll try that first. Thanks for the reminder, been a few years since I've had to compile any kernel or drivers. --markc ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user