[PlanetCCRMA] problems reverting from edge: sound is gone

[mp]

On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 09:06 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > 
> > However, the system still crashes at random, well when doing things,
> > with a loud monotonous, continuous beep and a frozen screen with no
> > keyboard or mouse use :(
> 
> Which exact kernel are you running? ("uname -r" to know).
> There's more than one you could try.

$ uname -r

2.6.12-0.12.rdt.rhfc4.ccrma

more info below

-mp
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like already mentioned, a Fedora developer said:

Aha! I thought so:
KT133/KM133

Welcome to the world of pain caused by loose specs from which your BIOS
may be the only means of escape 

Short version: (Some?) SBLives on certain motherboards cause bus
problems (even corruption!) and VIA/Creative point fingers at each other
as to whose fault it was (here's a hard won link where VIA points at
Creative
http://web.archive.org/web/20040202025440/http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=26 ).
More links:
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0201.3/1079.html


and: # lspci

00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133]
(rev 02)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133 AGP]
00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super South]
(rev 22)
00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 10)
00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1
Controller (rev 10)
00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1
Controller (rev 10)
00:07.4 Bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] (rev
30)
00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev
08)
00:09.1 Input device controller: Creative Labs SB Live! MIDI/Game Port
(rev 08)
00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 [Rhine-II]
(rev 43)
00:0d.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43)
00:0d.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43)
00:0d.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 04)
00:13.0 Mass storage controller: Triones Technologies, Inc.
HPT366/368/370/370A/372/372N (rev 03)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 PF/PRO
AGP 4x TMDS



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