Robert
Thus spake Tony Toole (linuxlists@usa.net):
> At 05:56 PM 4/19/98 +0200, Anders Hammarquist wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> >>I'm currently trying to get my AWE64G card working under Linux (2.1.96)
> >>and am having some problems..
> >>
> >>Firstly, since this is a PNP device, I'm assuming I have to use isapnp to
> >>configure it, but I haven't the foggiest clue on how to go about this.
> >
> >Yes, unless your BIOS configures it for you (and even then, you have to
> >guess where it ended up, and the BIOS may do it wrong). Start by running
> >pnpdump, this will give you a list of your PNP hardware with suggested
> >configurations. Uncomment one variant for each device function. The "AWE"
> >portion of the card can be a bit difficult for pnpdump to get right. My
> >config (AWE32, but afaik the hardware is essentially the same) for the "AWE"
> >function is:
> >
> >(CONFIGURE CTL0044/269460895 (LD 2
> ># ANSI string -->WaveTable<--
> >(IO 0 (BASE 0x0620))
> >(IO 1 (BASE 0x0a20))
> >(IO 2 (BASE 0x0e20))
> >(ACT Y)
> >))
>
> I'll try this out.. pnpdump only shows (IO 0 (BASE 0x0620)), and not the
> other two.. Perhaps a misreport?
> Anyways, the awe_wave.o keeps on saying I have no AWE32, so it may be the
> problem... Thanks. :)
>
> >After you have chosen configurations run isapnp on the file. (You probably
> >want to do this at automatically at boot. Debian systems do this if you call
> >your config file /etc/isapnp.conf. I would guess Redhat is similar.)
> >
> >Next is the configuration of the sound driver. I would recommend using
> >modules+kmod for automatic loading (works well here now). I have configured
> >support for the soundblaster, generic OPL2/3, YM3812/OPL-3 and AWE32 and
> >it seems to be working (haven't tried using the OPL3 though). In your
> >/etc/conf.modules, you need to enter the addresses etc. for your config.
> >Also, you need to add aliases so that modprobe can find your sound card.
> >My config:
> >
> >alias char-major-14 sb
> ># load the "sb" module when something wants to use the sound device
> >alias synth0 awe_wave
> ># load the "awe_wave" modules when something wants to use the sequencer
> device
> >
> >post-install awe_wave /sbin/modprobe -k adlib_card
> >pre-remove awe_wave /sbin/modprobe -r adlib_card
> ># After loading awe_wave, also load adlib_card in case something wants to
> ># use the OPL3
> >options sb -k io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330
> ># io is "IO 0" from isapnp.conf "Audio" function , mpu_io is "IO 1"
> ># dma is "DMA 0" and dma16 is "DMA 1"
> >options adlib_card io=0x388
> ># io is "IO 2" from isapnp.conf "Audio" function
>
> Great! This will make life easier! I'll implement that also.. Again,
> thanks. ;)
>
> If I run accross any more problems, I'll surly post it.. This list is
> extreamly helpfull.. ;)
>
> BTW: It's neet how Eudora Pro 3.03 works under WINE.. ;)
>
> Anyways, I'm off to try the suggestions!
>
>
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