[PlanetCCRMA] snd-intel8x0 loaded but no sound (fixed) - but still a problem

[Vegard Sandvold]

> Rick B wrote:
>
>> Bradley Kligerman wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all:
>>> Thanks to Pierre's work in the thread snd-intel8x0 loaded but no
>>> sound on FC3
>>> <http://ccrma-mail.stanford.edu/pipermail/planetccrma/2005-March/008464.html>
>>> I was  able to work my way out of the same woes that he was
>>> experiencing. But I still have the modem's speaker (snd_intel8x0m)
>>> loading and blocking my sound card. I can _rmmod snd_intel8x0m_ and
>>> then with KDE's _Soundcard Detection_ thingy get my sound card going.
>>> But how can I get rid of the modem sound thing for ever and get my
>>> sound card going when I boot?
>>> I also want to add that the sound on my computer was working fine
>>> (alsa, jack et al.) after installing FC3, Planet CCRMA
>>> 2.6.11-0.3.rdt.rhfc3.ccrma, but stopped working after loading the
>>> driver PWC for my USB Phillips webcam.
>>> Thanks: Brad
>>>
>>> Here is some information on the devices before I do _rmmod
>>> snd_intel8x0m_.
>>> # /sbin/lsmod | grep snd (before)
>>> snd_seq                61456  0
>>> snd_intel8x0m          19652  0
>>> snd_usb_audio          71488  0
>>> snd_usb_lib            16640  1 snd_usb_audio
>>> snd_rawmidi            27936  1 snd_usb_lib
>>> snd_seq_device          9612  2 snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
>>> snd_intel8x0           33472  0
>>> snd_ac97_codec         79736  2 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0
>>> snd_pcm_oss            63648  0
>>> snd_mixer_oss          21632  1 snd_pcm_oss
>>> snd_pcm               108424  5
>>> snd_intel8x0m,snd_usb_audio,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
>>> snd_timer              28292  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
>>> snd                    69636  12
>>> snd_seq,snd_intel8x0m,snd_usb_audio,snd_usb_lib,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
>>> soundcore               9952  1 snd
>>> snd_page_alloc         10884  3 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
>>>
>>> # cat /proc/asound/cards
>>> 0 [I82801CAICH3   ]: ICH - Intel 82801CA-ICH3
>>>                      Intel 82801CA-ICH3 with YMF753 at 0x1c00, irq 9
>>> 1 [Modem          ]: ICH-MODEM - Intel 82801CA-ICH3 Modem
>>>                      Intel 82801CA-ICH3 Modem at 0x2400, irq 9
>>
>>     I believe that if you added "snd_intel8x0m" to the
>> /etc/hotplug/blacklist file it would stop it from being loaded. Worth
>> a try anyway.
>>
>>                       Rick B
>
> Rick:
> Putting the driver in /etc/hotplug/blacklist did not seem to work and
> the modem's sound system is still loaded. Thanks anyway, and if anyone
> has any more ideas it is greatly appriciated
> :Brad
>

If the modem is causing you nothing but trouble, why not disable it in bios?

Vegard