[alsa-devel] Asus P5QL-EM motherboard (ALC1200 codec) - no sound through S/PDIF

[Andrei Tanas]

>> Is there some "official" method of debugging this: is it possible to see
>> what the driver is doing with the data stream fed to it (other than
>> inserting a bunch of printk's in the code)?
> 
> You can use hda-verb program to access the codec verbs directly.
> Also you can use the hda-emulator for debugging. But you have the real
> hardware, so it's maybe better to use your own hardware.
> 
> The programs can be found in
> 	ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/misc/

My /dev/snd only has these:
controlC0  pcmC0D0c  pcmC0D0p  pcmC0D1c  pcmC0D1p  pcmC0D2c  timer
Should there be hw* nodes?