[alsa-devel] Testers wanted: New SB X-Fi driver

Ted T. Logan tedtheologian at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 20:30:12 CEST 2009


Takashi, please, what must I do to get your xfi driver to stop clicking?

On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 11:22 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:

> At Wed, 15 Jul 2009 12:55:23 +0200,
> Frashman wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Takashi,
> > 
> > first of all, thank you for developing this driver.
> > I tested it today. It works, so far.
> > 
> > But two annoying things. As you mentioned, I got problems, if the 
> > onboard sound modules are loaded. Then i get no sound out auf my xfi.
> 
> It's likely the collision of PCI device ID.
> Some X-Fi models support both HD-audio and emu20kx-native modes.  The
> modes are switched by some magical sequence.
> 
> Anyway, please run alsa-info.sh with --no-upload option, and attach
> the generated file.
> 
> > If I disable the loading of snd-hda-intel modules while booting, then it 
> > works.
> > 
> > The second problem is, that SIDE and SURROUND connectors are 
> > interchanged. I'm absolutly sure, it works fine under windows and the 
> > connector colors are also correct.
> > 
> > If I run speaker-test -c8 the SIDE Speakers sounds come out of my REAR 
> > (SURROUND) Speakers, while nothing is coming out of my rear speakers, if 
> > i'm using speaker-test -c6
> 
> So, the side channels (channel 7 & 8) and the rear channels (3 & 4)
> are swapped when running with 8 channel mode?
> 
> 
> Takashi
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