Digital audio sound on MSI Media Live

[Frans]

On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 17:33:32 +0100, GyroTech wrote:

> Hi all,
>   I have an MSI media live that I plan to use with MythTV soon. In the
> initial setup though I am unable to get any of the digital audio outputs
> working, this includes optical, s/p-dif coax, and hdmi. The analog
> outputs (phono and 3.5mm jack) both work fine however.
> 
> aplay -L lists only one problem with the devices:
> 
> iec958:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0
>       HDA NVidia, ALC883 Digital
>       IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output
> null
>       Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
> 
> Can anyone help with this, or suggest a good starting point??
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> GT

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=716741 may help. I found the 
"product reviews on Newegg" mentioned here:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductReview.aspx?Item=N82E16856167020 ,
post 12/3/2007 11:27:36 PM .

Good luck!

    -Frans