sound problem

[Thornton]

The nvidia is the onboard sound.

How can I switch from the intel and install the nvidia?

On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 10:39, Jeff Vian wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 09:01, Thornton wrote:
> > I'm not sure if its closed source or not. Here is the info you
> > requested:
> > 
> > Module                  Size  Used by
> > snd_seq_oss            30657  0
> > snd_seq_midi_event      7105  1 snd_seq_oss
> > snd_seq                52689  4 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
> > snd_pcm_oss            43129  0
> > snd_mixer_oss          14017  2 snd_pcm_oss
> > snd_intel8x0           30829  2
> 
> This is the module for an intel 8x0 series sound card.  I assume this is
> the one on your mobo.
> 
> > snd_ac97_codec         58821  1 snd_intel8x0
> > snd_pcm                83529  2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_intel8x0
> > snd_timer              25413  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
> > snd_page_alloc          8393  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
> > gameport                4033  1 snd_intel8x0
> > snd_mpu401_uart         7361  1 snd_intel8x0
> > snd_rawmidi            21733  1 snd_mpu401_uart
> > snd_seq_device          6473  3 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
> > snd                    45477  14
> > snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
> > soundcore               7713  2 snd
> <snip>
> 
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0
> > install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 &&
> > /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
> > remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; };
> > /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0
> again, the intel 8x0 chipset
> 
> 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 05:03, James Wilkinson wrote:
> > > Thornton wrote:
> > > > I am having a problem with my sound card.  It just doesn't play anything
> > > > anymore in any app.  Basically its dead.  I tried to detect sound card
> > > > and it located it, clicked 
> > > > test sound and nothing plays.  It used to work fine.  I haven't 
> > > > installed anything new or anything like that.  Just the up2date 
> > > > updates.  Could any of them effected my sound.  I am using a 
> > > > asus mb w/ a nvidia sound card.
> 
> try both alsamixer and aumix.  I had problems until I made sure both
> mixers had nothing muted.
> 
> Did you mean you are using an nvidia sound card as well as the onboard
> sound??  If so you might want to disable the onboard sound so the system
> uses the nvidia card.
> 
> > > 
> > > Nvidia. Any chance that you're using the Nvidia closed-source drivers?
> > > 
> > > (If you're not sure, post the results of running /sbin/lsmod and
> > > the contents of /etc/modprobe.conf, or /etc/modules.cond if you're on
> > > FC1.)
> > > 
> > > James.
> > > 
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