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No soundcard detected on my onboard Riptide PCI Audio Controller chip
I was running Mandrake Linux 2006 distrbution(free) consisting of 3 disks
>> without great problem except without >> sound. Dual-boot option with Window Xp Prof smoothly. But after >> installed it gives no sound in Linux. But there >> is no sound problem in Window Xp Prof. >> I need your advice. >> >> >> I am giving you the following info: >> >> >> My desktop specs: >> >> HP Pavilion Celeron 466Mhz 128MB DIMM >> sound hardware on board >> video graphic onbaord >> Hdd 40GB >> >> $lsmod >> >> indicated no snd-x drivers installed >> >> >> >> $cat /proc/asound/version >> >> showed Alsa version installed >> Advanced Linux found Architecture Driver Version 1.0.9b >> >> >> >> >> $ cat / proc/asound/cards >> >> >> ---showed no sound card---- >> >> >> >> When Linux bootup, building processes showed 2 errors in [FATAL] flags >> >> 1. Starting ALSA version 1.0.9b: (riptide) start servicce sound >> (Y)/(N)/(C) ? (Y) >> Loading sound module(snd-riptide) FATAL: Module snd-riptide not found >> Fatal: Error running install command for snd-riptide [Fatal] >> >> >> Alsactl: save-state:1163:No soundcards found... >> >> Can't open /root/tmp/asound.state-tmp: No such file or directory [Fatal] >> >> >> >> >> >> Tried using Mandrake Control Center auto-hardware detection showed sound >> information as: >> >> Name: Riptide Audio Device >> showed driver used: snd-riptide >> However, Linux returned with error while initialising the sound driver: >> >> Device /dev/dsp can't be opened( no such file or directory) >> >> When inspecting /dev there sn't any dsp file existed. >> >> >> >> $lspci |grep -i audio >> showed audio controller Rockwell International Riptide PCI Audio >> Controller >> >> >> >> I have also tried to download; alsa-driver-0.4.1e.tar.gz >> alsa-lib-0.4.1d.tar.gz and alsa-utils-0.4.1.tar.gz and followed >> instruction to install. >> But met error while installing alsa-lib-0.4.1d ./configure : >> configure:error:install alsa-driver-v0.30pre5+package first... >> However i tried to look for v0.30 on your ftp site not found this >> version. >> >> >> >> Furthermore, i could not locate the exact manufcaturer of soundcard in >> your Alsa sound card driver pages so cannot really load the right >> driver. What should I do? >> >>More info: #lspcidrake -v/fgrep AUDIO returned: Rockwell SemiconductorsSystem/Master Riptide PCI Audio Controller(Multimedia Audio) #grep sound-slot/etc/modprobe.conf returned: alias sound-slot-0 snd-riptide #/sbin/lsmod returned: snd-riptide not loaded but only snd-0 #chkconfig --list sound returned: sound service is configured to be run in init-level 3 sound 3:ON #chkconfig --list alsa returned: alsa 3:ON #find /lib/modules/ -name snd-riptide\* it returned nothing. I saw there is only 2.6.12-12mdk in that directory. In addition, I used #modprobe snd-riptide returned : Module snd-riptide not found >> >> Lastly the bottom line is the system could not detect a soundcard.--- it >> always showed no soundcard found. >> >> Pls suggest ways of fixing this problem and thanks in advance. >> >> |
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