[linux-audio-user] Alsa with OPL3-SA2 on Asus Laptop

[Takashi Iwai]

At Thu, 13 Feb 2003 17:43:34 -0000,
Chris Bray wrote:
> 
> Hi All;
> 
> I've been trying for a couple of days now to get
> any sound from my laptop (rebadged Asus L7000, 
> Slackware 8.1, vanilla 2.4.20) and seem to be 
> getting nowhere fast.
> 
> I've tried OSS/Free and Alsa (0.9.0rc2 and 0.5.12a)
> and can't seem to get anything working.
> 
> OSS just hangs as I modprobe the module, no log entries
> or anything I can find.
> 
> isapnp.conf contains all the settings that Windows
> is using and everytime I try to get it running with
> 
> modprobe snd-opl3sa2 (or snd-card-opl3sa2)
> 
> I get 
> 	"Yamaha OPL3-SA Soundcard not found or device busy"

build the alsa driver once with --with-debug=detect.
it will show you more verbose kernel messages.

also, check whether your pnp id matches with one of
YMH0020:YMH0021, YMH0030:YMH0021, YMH0800:YMH0021, NMX2200:NMX2210
where the ids are card:device.


Takashi