Dapper Sound

[Alistair Crust]

On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 12:22 +0200, Edward Holcroft wrote:
> Sorry my mistake:
> 
> >>
> >> I think those might be ISA sound cards in your Dell. which means they
> >> will not autodetect.
> >>
> >> I found that adding the following in lts.conf worked on some old Dell
> >> optiplexes for me:
> >>
> >> SOUND = Y
> >> SOUND_DAEMON = "esd"
> 
> Instead of this line:
> 
> >> SMODULE_01 = "sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1"
> 
> This is what worked for me:
> 
> SMODULE_01 = "cs4232 io=0x530 irq=5 dma=1 dma2=0 mpuio=0x330 mpuirq=9"
> 
> I told you the wrong thing previously, for a soundblaster card. Many  
> of the old Dells have Crystal cs4232 chipsets.
> 
> >>
> >> I must add though that this is on a K12LTSP box which is vanilla
> >> LTSP; very different to the Edubuntu approach. Still, may be worth a
> >> try.
> >>
> >> Also make sure the sound card is enabled in the BIOS!
> >>
> >> cheers
> >> ed
> >
> > tried and failed, I'll look into filing a bug i think and try to  
> > get LDA
> > working for us in the mean time.
> >
although checking the Dell support site the drivers for a Optiplex GX1
suggest that it is a sound blaster card.

I'll give this a try too.


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