disable one of two soundboards

[Jelle de Jong]

There is a way to configure alsa to use a default sound-card
/etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base
I would recommend to look for information on the alsa site.

Lamanary Ramos de Pina wrote:
> hi there,
> 
> I have 2 soundboards on my system (1 onboard, other PCI) that are chosen 
> randomly at boot. So I have 2 questions:
> 1. How do I force xubuntu to pick just one of them?
> 2. How can I disable one of them (without having to physically remove) 
> so xubuntu just 'see' one at boot? I tried to disable on-board sound at 
> BIOS but it didn't work. But now I'm more interested in disable the 
> PCI's one (because it's not working after a power failure and the 
> problem is critical now).
> 
> thank you, Lamanary
> 
> -- 
> Having smoking and non-smoking sections in the same room is like having 
> urinating and non-urinating sections in a swimming pool.
> Ross Parker
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