Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: ECS k7s5a audio sound SiS 735 - 7012 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 03 Nov 2001 20:45:20 +0100 |
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Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net> writes:
> On 2 Nov 2001, John Fremlin wrote: > > Who to talk to at SiS? They have a dubious web interface for sales and > > marketing requests that I used, but I'd prefer to email someone who > > knows what a datasheet actually is ;-) > > Alsa doesn't advertise any contact with SiS at all :-( > > I've already talked with SiS. They are insisting that they will write the > drivers themselves, they dont want to release datasheets to anyone. The > reply I got (Thu, 25 Oct 2001) they said they are working on OSS drivers > in-house, and ALSA drivers are next.
ALSA drivers seem to work. A standard SuSE 7.2 install with yast2 alsa installer had no problems with producing sound on a k7s5a.
The sound quality is somewhat poor however; but even with another sound card this board is cheaper than the alternativesa and works very fast.
-Andi (happy user of a k7s5a with a sblive) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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