On a Gateway Solo 5100 266 mobile pentium 144 meg Ram Dual boot with 98SE Frugal install 1.5 with grub usb disabled in grub
After checking Bios settings. Switching from <AUTO> to <Manual> settings and writing down the info. In my case, Base IO 220~22F DMA=1 DMA=2 IRQ=5 FM=388 mpu_io= 330~331
Did a
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modinfo sd
to see if the module was detected. It was. Then a
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modprobe sb io=220 irq=5 dma=1 dma=2 mpu_io=330
Started XMMS and
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LO! The sound was heard...
Being good the modprobe line was added to
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bootlocal.sh
All actions were performed as in sudo. It is important to mount you HD as well, seeing as you'll be modding files there.
Sincerely, grigorii
ps It took far to long to to flesh this info from the forums. mmm plays Cd's ..no mp3 OG or streaming...arggghThorough discussion of ESS configuration here - http://damnsmalllinux.org/cgi-bin....;t=4615
And some extra information since you are dual-booting (as I am); the Linux OSS sb module may "misbehave" (play sound too fast for example) if the sound chip is first initialised by a Window$ driver. The solution is to fully power-down, before booting into Linux.now at /etc/modules.conf more recent than /lib/modules/2.4.26/modules.dep
update-modules cannot write to the modules.dep file. it comes back as a read-only.
i'm newby. how do I do it??
pleae help.
grigorI ignore better reason, and reboot after adding info to filetool.lst.
sound good no stutter. after much woork it all seems work.Next Page...
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