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["Sheldon Isaac" <SheldonIsaac AT MyRealBox.com>]

On 1 Jan 2006 at 19:37, sindi keesan wrote:

> Do you have any non-pnp ISA cards in the computer?  If not, everything 
> should be automatic.

Not sure.  I think the Sportster modem is non-pnp. 

> > " On 30 Dec 2005 at 20:12, sindi keesan wrote:
> >>> Why not use irq=5?
Sheldon replied:
> > An error message, something about conflict?  I chose IRQ 10 because 
> > Windows
> > said the sound card had that interrupt. Though maybe that doesn't mean
> > much.  Perhaps the BIOS settings?"
> 
> Windows likes to assign all sound cards as IRQ 10.  You can probably 
> change this manually to IRQ5 in Windows now and have it keep working.

I think I am mixed up: IRQ 10 in Windows is "Creative Labs IDE Controller"
IRQ 5 is "Creative Soundblaster 16 Plug and Play"
 
> > Now, dmesg's output includes:
> >
> > sb: Creative SB16 PnP detected
> > sb: ISAPnP reports 'Creative SB16 PnP' at i/o 0x220, irq 5, dma 1, 5
> > sb: 1 Soundblaster PnP card(s) found.
> >
> 
> > And Schumann's piano concerto is playing out of my 10 year old 
> > Soundblaster speakers!
> 
> In BL and/or in DSL?

DSL

I think that yesterday, under BL 3.32 with Steven's 2.2.26 kernel and 
Christof's package, I could:

play  wavefilename


Thanks again,
Sheldon