soundcard driver problems: C-media 8330 chip

[Scott MacPhee]

Andrei wrote:
> the pcm0 line appears when I try to play an audio file. What's with all 
> the unknown PnP problems? How would I know which device it's having 
> problems with? Can misconfiguration of the board's ressources be the 
> problem? It's an ISA card soldered on the motherboard, so since the BioS 
> supposingly does its job well by letting ISA cards get all the 
> ressources they need FIRST, before PnP wreaks havoc, sound should be 
> working...

> I've googled this extensively and nothing interesting comes up. Help 
> greatly appreciated!

I get the same problem with my PnP ISA ad1816 based card, but only when 
i set the 'PnP OS' option in the bios to 'no'.

If you have this option in your bios settings, try changing it.

-scott