fc4t2: esd sound crappy

[Marius Andreiana]

On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 14:00 +0200, Ovidiu Lixandru wrote:
> Sounds more like a soundcard driver problem. ESD's been working fine for 
> me for a couple of years, with both onboard chips and PCI cards.
Same for me, but I'm talking about fc4t2 now.

My hardware isn't Creative:
00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER
(ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)
        Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-8IPE1000/8KNXP motherboard
        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
        Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-
<TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
        Latency: 0
        Interrupt: pin B routed to IRQ 9
        Region 0: I/O ports at dc00 [size=256]
        Region 1: I/O ports at e000 [size=64]
        Region 2: Memory at f8181000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
[size=512]
        Region 3: Memory at f8182000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
[size=256]
        Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
                Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=375mA PME(D0
+,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+)
                Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-


I have these modules loaded:
# lsmod|grep snd
snd_intel8x0           34689  1
snd_ac97_codec         75960  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_pcm_oss            51185  0
snd_mixer_oss          17728  1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm               100041  3 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
snd_timer              33477  1 snd_pcm
snd                    57157  8
snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore              10913  1 snd
snd_page_alloc          9669  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm


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