Re: SB module problem

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 15 Oct 1999 14:17:49 +0100 (BST)


> fine, but after ~2 minutes of SB inactivity i can hear click in speakers(like SB is initializing)
> and after this i can't play sound because i got next error:
>
> DMA(output) timed out-IRQ/DRQ config errror
>
> But if i make 'rmmod sb' and then 'modprobe sb' it works again. I seems to me
> that this is wrong. Where is the problem?

It sounds like your BIOS or something similar is powering down the sb card
when idle. We don't expect cards to power off on their own accord so I can
see it causing problems.

Alan

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