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diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt index 71ef0498d5e0..226013035d72 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt @@ -615,9 +615,11 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. Module snd-hda-intel -------------------- - Module for Intel HD Audio (ICH6, ICH6M, ICH7) + Module for Intel HD Audio (ICH6, ICH6M, ICH7), ATI SB450, + VIA VT8251/VT8237A model - force the model name + position_fix - Fix DMA pointer (0 = FIFO size, 1 = none, 2 = POSBUF) Module supports up to 8 cards. @@ -635,6 +637,7 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. 5stack 5-jack in back, 2-jack in front 5stack-digout 5-jack in back, 2-jack in front, a SPDIF out w810 3-jack + z71v 3-jack (HP shared SPDIF) CMI9880 minimal 3-jack in back @@ -643,6 +646,14 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. full_dig 6-jack in back, 2-jack in front, SPDIF I/O allout 5-jack in back, 2-jack in front, SPDIF out + Note 2: If you get click noises on output, try the module option + position_fix=1 or 2. position_fix=1 will use the SD_LPIB + register value without FIFO size correction as the current + DMA pointer. position_fix=2 will make the driver to use + the position buffer instead of reading SD_LPIB register. + (Usually SD_LPLIB register is more accurate than the + position buffer.) + Module snd-hdsp --------------- @@ -677,15 +688,19 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. * TerraTec EWS 88D * TerraTec EWX 24/96 * TerraTec DMX 6Fire + * TerraTec Phase 88 * Hoontech SoundTrack DSP 24 * Hoontech SoundTrack DSP 24 Value * Hoontech SoundTrack DSP 24 Media 7.1 + * Event Electronics, EZ8 * Digigram VX442 + * Lionstracs, Mediastaton model - Use the given board model, one of the following: delta1010, dio2496, delta66, delta44, audiophile, delta410, delta1010lt, vx442, ewx2496, ews88mt, ews88mt_new, ews88d, - dmx6fire, dsp24, dsp24_value, dsp24_71, ez8 + dmx6fire, dsp24, dsp24_value, dsp24_71, ez8, + phase88, mediastation omni - Omni I/O support for MidiMan M-Audio Delta44/66 cs8427_timeout - reset timeout for the CS8427 chip (S/PDIF transciever) in msec resolution, default value is 500 (0.5 sec) @@ -694,20 +709,46 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. is not used with all Envy24 based cards (for example in the MidiMan Delta serie). + Note: The supported board is detected by reading EEPROM or PCI + SSID (if EEPROM isn't available). You can override the + model by passing "model" module option in case that the + driver isn't configured properly or you want to try another + type for testing. + Module snd-ice1724 ------------------ - Module for Envy24HT (VT/ICE1724) based PCI sound cards. + Module for Envy24HT (VT/ICE1724), Envy24PT (VT1720) based PCI sound cards. * MidiMan M Audio Revolution 7.1 * AMP Ltd AUDIO2000 - * TerraTec Aureon Sky-5.1, Space-7.1 + * TerraTec Aureon 5.1 Sky + * TerraTec Aureon 7.1 Space + * TerraTec Aureon 7.1 Universe + * TerraTec Phase 22 + * TerraTec Phase 28 + * AudioTrak Prodigy 7.1 + * AudioTrak Prodigy 192 + * Pontis MS300 + * Albatron K8X800 Pro II + * Chaintech ZNF3-150 + * Chaintech ZNF3-250 + * Chaintech 9CJS + * Chaintech AV-710 + * Shuttle SN25P model - Use the given board model, one of the following: - revo71, amp2000, prodigy71, aureon51, aureon71, - k8x800 + revo71, amp2000, prodigy71, prodigy192, aureon51, + aureon71, universe, k8x800, phase22, phase28, ms300, + av710 Module supports up to 8 cards and autoprobe. + Note: The supported board is detected by reading EEPROM or PCI + SSID (if EEPROM isn't available). You can override the + model by passing "model" module option in case that the + driver isn't configured properly or you want to try another + type for testing. + Module snd-intel8x0 ------------------- @@ -1211,16 +1252,18 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. ------------------ Module for AC'97 motherboards based on VIA 82C686A/686B, 8233, - 8233A, 8233C, 8235 (south) bridge. + 8233A, 8233C, 8235, 8237 (south) bridge. mpu_port - 0x300,0x310,0x320,0x330, otherwise obtain BIOS setup [VIA686A/686B only] joystick - Enable joystick (default off) [VIA686A/686B only] ac97_clock - AC'97 codec clock base (default 48000Hz) dxs_support - support DXS channels, - 0 = auto (defalut), 1 = enable, 2 = disable, - 3 = 48k only, 4 = no VRA - [VIA8233/C,8235 only] + 0 = auto (default), 1 = enable, 2 = disable, + 3 = 48k only, 4 = no VRA, 5 = enable any sample + rate and different sample rates on different + channels + [VIA8233/C, 8235, 8237 only] ac97_quirk - AC'97 workaround for strange hardware See the description of intel8x0 module for details. @@ -1232,18 +1275,23 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. default value 1.4. Then the interrupt number will be assigned under 15. You might also upgrade your BIOS. - Note: VIA8233/5 (not VIA8233A) can support DXS (direct sound) + Note: VIA8233/5/7 (not VIA8233A) can support DXS (direct sound) channels as the first PCM. On these channels, up to 4 - streams can be played at the same time. + streams can be played at the same time, and the controller + can perform sample rate conversion with separate rates for + each channel. As default (dxs_support = 0), 48k fixed rate is chosen except for the known devices since the output is often noisy except for 48k on some mother boards due to the bug of BIOS. - Please try once dxs_support=1 and if it works on other + Please try once dxs_support=5 and if it works on other sample rates (e.g. 44.1kHz of mp3 playback), please let us know the PCI subsystem vendor/device id's (output of "lspci -nv"). - If it doesn't work, try dxs_support=4. If it still doesn't + If dxs_support=5 does not work, try dxs_support=4; if it + doesn't work too, try dxs_support=1. (dxs_support=1 is + usually for old motherboards. The correct implementated + board should work with 4 or 5.) If it still doesn't work and the default setting is ok, dxs_support=3 is the right choice. If the default setting doesn't work at all, try dxs_support=2 to disable the DXS channels. |