Sound card(intel D915GVWB) not detected in Fedora Core 3

[Manilal K M]

On 10/8/05, Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com> wrote:
> Manilal K M wrote:
>
> > Still no soundcards
> >
> > [root at gamma ~]# cat /proc/asound/cards
> > --- no soundcards ---
>
> > Kernel: Linux gamma.ejyothi.com 2.6.12-1.1378_FC3 #1 Wed Sep 14
>
> Hum :-(  I guess I would check dmesg looking for errors or complaints
> from snd-intel8x0, then think about upgrading to FC4 and the 2.6.13
> kernel that is available in that.  If that still didn't help I would
> think about visiting
>
> http://alsa-project.org/
>
> and updating the alsa modules to their 1.0.10rc1 development version
> (the latest FC4 kernel is using Alsa 1.0.9b same as your kernel).
> Hopefully someone else has a better idea....

I run alsaconf to probe for the driver, and the dmesg shows me soem
error messages:
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1443:
reset at 0x220 failed!!!
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1506:
es18xx: [0x220] ESS chip not found
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1443:
reset at 0x240 failed!!!
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1506:
es18xx: [0x240] ESS chip not found
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1443:
reset at 0x260 failed!!!
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1506:
es18xx: [0x260] ESS chip not found
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1443:
reset at 0x280 failed!!!
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:1506:
es18xx: [0x280] ESS chip not found
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/../alsa-kernel/isa/es18xx.c:2204:
ESS AudioDrive ES18xx soundcard not found or device busy
ESS AudioDrive ES1688 soundcard not found or device busy
ESS AudioDrive ES1688 soundcard not found or device busy
ESS AudioDrive ES1688 soundcard not found or device busy
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/sb/../../alsa-kernel/isa/sb/sb16.c:653:
Sound Blaster 16 soundcard not found or device busy
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/sb/../../alsa-kernel/isa/sb/sb16.c:657:
In case, if you have AWE card, try snd-sbawe module
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/sb/../../alsa-kernel/isa/sb/sb8.c:207:
Sound Blaster soundcard not found or device busy
ALSA /var/tmp/bach-build/BUILD/alsa-driver-1.0.9b/isa/sb/../../alsa-kernel/isa/sb/sb8.c:207:
Sound Blaster soundcard not found or device busy