FC4 broken SB Audigy controls

[Ron Hawkins]

tranchemer stephane wrote:

>> Peter Smith wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I had a similar problem.  Ron, you need too look at the doc [1].
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/template.php? 
>>> company=Creative+Labs&card=Sound+Blaster+Audigy 
>>> +ES.&chip=emu10k2&module=emu10k1#opt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My problem was after I installed FC4 I did not have _any_ audio
>>> output. After investigating I found that my speakers were Digital.. I
>>> tried some headphones (Analog) and lo, they work. So, after finding
>>> the above doc it mentions running alsamixer. I arrow-ed to the right,
>>> found the "Audigy Analog/Digital Output Jack" item and hit "M" for
>>> unMute.. It works now. Hope this helps. If you can't get to the  doc, I
>>> found an email from Alexander D. [2] which led me to the appropriate
>>> ALSA site for documentation. From there I selected details on  emu10k1.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/template.php? 
>>> company=Creative+Labs&card=Sound+Blaster+Audigy 
>>> +ES.&chip=emu10k2&module=emu10k1#opt
>>>
>>> [2] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-June/ 
>>> msg01206.html
>>>
>>> -----
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks for the reply it probably helped others but I found no joy  
>> there.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ron
>>
>
> Had same problem with SB Live! + LiveDRIVE and amplificator linked  
> with optical SPDIF, try this :
>
> edit  /etc/modprobe.conf
>
> option snd-emu10k1 extin=0x3fff extout=0x3fff index=0
>
>
> rmmod the snd-emu10k1 module then modprobe it again, worked for me  
> but can have differents hex addresses for your soundcard, anyway  
> worth trying.
>
>
>
Thanks again but still no joy.  I even tried using the original FC3 
/etc/modprobe.conf options and load lines that should have worked but 
alas ....

Cheers,

Ron