Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 1 Aug 1998 17:59:02 +0200 (MET DST) | | From | Harry Brueckner <> | | Subject | Re[4]: Sound error, no results |
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alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) wrote: > > > > Aug 1 15:38:58 hostname kernel: Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA > buffer > There wasnt a big enough block of DMAable memory available at the time - this > is 2.0 meeting memory fragmentation
Only about 10% of all attempts to play a sound are successful e.g. when new mail arrives. It doesn't make much sense playing sound when only a few of the attempts really work.
What can be done against that?
Harry
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