On Saturday 03 September 2005 09:19, you wrote: > bbales wrote: > > On Friday 02 September 2005 17:28, you wrote: > >>bbales wrote: > >>>I am using FC3 and kernel 2.6.12-1.1376 and an Intel i82801 sound > >>> chip and I can't get sound working. Everything looks like it is > >>> working, but no sound. > >>> > >>>xmms gives notice: > >>> Please check that your soundcard is configured properly > >>> You have the correct output plugin. > >>> No other program is blocking the sound card. > >>>and then shows the xmms window with a very active audio band display. > >>> > >>>How does one configure a sound card? > >>> > >>>play <song.wav> gives > >>> sox: can't open output file '/dev/dsp': device or resource busy > >>> > >>>This can't hardly be true. This was the first thing I did after > >>> boot. > >>> > >>>I've looked at alsamixer, aumixer and amixer to be sure none is > >>> muted. > >>> > >>>Since sound played before I updated from the 2.6.9 kernel, and it > >>>still works with knoppix, I'm sure the hardware is OK. > >>> > >>>kudzu and /etc/sysconfig/hwconf indicate that the hardware has been > >>>recognized and a driver (snd-intel8x0) assigned. > >>> > >>>We no longer have sndconfig, although I don't know that it would help > >>>here. > >>> > >>>Any suggestions would be appreciated, > >>>bruce > >> > >>I had problems with my Intel sound card too. I had snd-intel8x0 and > >>snd-intel8x0m loaded. After I blacklisted sndintel8x0m and restarted, > >> my sound card worked. > >> > >>Hope this helps, > >>Justin Willmert > > > > I find these files in /lib/modules/2.6.12-1.1376_FC3/kernel/sound/pci/ > > Not sure what "blacklist" means -- probably remove it. Should I just > > rename or erase the file in the directory above? > > bruce > > "blacklist" means you tell Fedora to not load the module, no matter > what. Add the following line into /etc/hotplug/blacklist and restart: > > snd-intel8x0m > > That's it! If your problem is the same as mine, after you reboot, sound > should be suddenly working! > > Hope this helps you, > Justin Thanks, Justin, but I took the file out and still no sound. bruce
