Thanks all for your kind replies, I'm on digest so please forgive me for replying to them all at the same time. > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:15:45 +0100 > From: Frank Barknecht <fbar@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "'linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'" > <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Alsa with OPL3-SA2 on Asus Laptop > Reply-To: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Hallo, > Chris Bray hat gesagt: // Chris Bray wrote: > > > I've been trying for a couple of days now to get > > any sound from my laptop (rebadged Asus L7000, > > Slackware 8.1, vanilla 2.4.20) and seem to be > > getting nowhere fast. > > > > isapnp.conf contains all the settings that Windows > > is using and everytime I try to get it running with > > > > modprobe snd-opl3sa2 (or snd-card-opl3sa2) > > > > I get > > "Yamaha OPL3-SA Soundcard not found or device busy" > > Are you sure that you have an OPL3-chip inside? > According to http://www.muenster.de/~akorves/asus_l7g_de.html (in > German) the Asus L7000 has an Intel ICH 8x0, AC'97 Codec. You > need the snd-intel8x0 module then. > > ciao > -- > Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org__ Sorry, it is an L7300, my bad. It's quite old and not listed on the asus site anymore. (Celeron 400, 96mb, 10Gb, 13.3" TFT) ISAPNP detects it as a OPL3SA2 and so does Win98. > > --__--__-- > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 19:35:09 -0500 > From: Dave Phillips <dlphilp@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Alsa with OPL3-SA2 on Asus Laptop > Reply-To: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Hi Chris: > > If you can access the machine's BIOS when you boot it up perhaps you > can retrieve some more detailed information regarding the > audio chipset > and its configuration. No, the bios is very basic, doesnt let you do anything with audio. Not even turn it off. > > For completeness sake I have to ask: how did you configure > ALSA ? Did > you build and install the entire package ? Were there any > problems with > it ? I used ./configure --with-isapnp=yes && make && make install didnt specify any particular cards is there anything else I should have done > > --__--__-- > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 19:55:39 -0500 > From: "Gustavo Zamorano S." <gzsuniq@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Alsa with OPL3-SA2 on Asus Laptop > Reply-To: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Chris: > Did you run alsaconf that is under the alsa-driver-0.9.0rc6/utils > directory ?. It should recognize what chip you have and modify > /etc/modules.conf accordingly... > GZS > No, I'll try that when i get back to the machine, I did run snddevices (?) or something, as suggested in the README, but that didnt seem to make any headway.