Re: [Sound] NeoMagic hardware in Compaq Presario not working in RH8

[Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 04:50, Joe Berry wrote:
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel: NM256: This doesn't look to me like the AC97-compatible
> version.
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel:        You can force the driver to load by passing in the
> module
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel:        parameter:
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel:               force_ac97 = 1
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel: 
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel:        More likely, you should be using the appropriate SB-16
> or
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel:        CS4232 driver instead.  (If your BIOS has settings for
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel:        IRQ and/or DMA for the sound card, this is *not* the
> correct
> Nov 24 15:36:33 bill kernel:        driver to use.)

Load the cs4232 driver instead of the nm256 driver. Neomagic audio comes
in at least three subspecies - soundblaster emulation, 'windows sound
system' (CS4232/AD1848) and 'native'