On 6 December 2004 at 21:06, Jan Depner <eviltwin69@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 18:42, Kevin Cosgrove wrote: > > Two questions... > > > > First, I've got two sound cards in my system: > > > > ICH4 845G/GL Chipset AC'97 Audio Controller > > 0 [I82801DBICH4 ]: ICH - Intel 82801DB-ICH4 > > Intel 82801DB-ICH4 at 0xffaff800, irq 17 > > Module: snd-intel8x0 > > > > Sound Blaster AudioPCI64V/AudioPCI128 > > 1 [AudioPCI ]: ENS1371 - Ensoniq AudioPCI > > Ensoniq AudioPCI ENS1371 at 0xdc00, irq 18 > > Module: snd-ens1371 > > > > The first "sound card", number 0, is on the motherboard. I can't > > get it to load as card number 1. /etc/modules.conf makes no > > difference in this regard. "snd-card-0" and "sound-slot-0" seem > > to be ignored. I've tried lots of variants in modules.conf to get > > this to work, and tried various orders. Here's a simple case: > > > > alias snd-card-1 snd-intel8x0 > > alias snd-card-0 snd-ens1371 > > > > Is there a way to get this to work? > > > > > > My second question might be related to the first. If I disable > > the on-board sound card, then all but one sound related thing > > works for me. Audio in/out works, MIDI in/out works, speakers > > work. Playing a CD does not produce sound no matter what the > > application (cdp, Kscd, xmcd). If I enable the on-board sound, > > then I can play CDs fine, but the output comes out of the > > on-board sound card. I'd like to reroute the CD sound to come > > out of the SoundBlaster PCI sound card. How can I do this? > > > > > There should be a cable that runs from your CD player (audio out) to > some spot on your mobo for audio. Disconnect it from your mobo and > connect it to your sound card. It's usually pretty obvious where to > connect it. Bingo! (BIG DUH, on my part :-/) Thanks Jan! I've got all I want now from my SoundBlaster card. It does bother me some that I couldn't get the cards to load correctly, but I suppose that's just the way it is. Thanks again.... -- Kevin
