[LAU] Added E-Mu Midi1x1 adapter, now entire sound system doesn't work!

[david]

Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> david wrote:
>> Yesterday it worked - could read and play MIDI through my keyboard, or 
>> fluidsynth, and play regular audio stuff.
>>
>> Today, when I started up the system, KDE tells me:
>>
>>> device: default can't be opened for playback (No such file or directory)
> 
> The USB device is the default sound card because its driver was loaded
> before the driver for your main sound card.  The driver load order is
> random and can change in successive boots.

Hmmm ... the main soundcard is a device built-in to the motherboard, an 
infamous Intel ICH4 PCI device. Wouldn't a PCI device be initialized and 
driver installed before a USB device?

> Use the sound card configuration tool of your distribution to set a
> fixed order that is used regardless of the driver load order.

I use Debian Linux and haven't a clue on how to do that.

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