10/17/04 Hello Luke, Just a quick question.... Did you compile your kernel with the CS46XX as a module? This may be a kernel issue rather than a sound issue. Stephen. On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 15:37:03 +0930, Luke (Terry) Vanderfluit <luke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I've compiled and installed all the alsa packages (driver, lib, utils) > successfully. > Now, when I try to do: > 'modprobe snd-cs46xx; modprobe snd-pcm-oss; modprobe snd-mixer-oss; > modprobe snd-seq-oss' > > I get the error: > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/sound/pci/cs46xx/snd-cs46xx.o: init_module: > No such device > > I've added the following to /etc/modules.conf > > # ALSA portion > alias char-major-116 snd > alias snd-card-0 snd-cs46xx > # module options should go here > > # OSS/Free portion > alias char-major-14 soundcore > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 > > # card #1 > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss > > any help appreciated, > regards, > Luke > > > > On Sun, 2004-10-17 at 14:02, Luke (Terry) Vanderfluit wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm new to linux sound (but not to sound or linux) >> So I'm starting off on a journey and need some help. >> >> I have a dman pci card with cs46xx chipset. >> >> I'm using Redhat 9, when my machine booted it detected the card and >> configured it. >> However, all is not right. >> there are lots of crackles and pops when the volume is up. >> >> It can play wavs but it seems the volume needs to be quite high. >> >> I have downloaded the alsa tarballs (driver, lib, utils) >> >> >> what should be my first step in trouble shooting this setup >> >> thanks, >> kind regards, >> Luke