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differences in the entry: vendor
C-Media-Electronics-Inc
differences in the entry: model name
C-Media CMI8330/C3D
differences in the entry: possible other names of the device
CMI8330
CHX-B
differences in the entry: VendorID:ProductID code of the device
13f6:0001
differences in the entry: year of commercialization
1997 2002
differences in the entry: interface
ISA
differences in the entry: GNU/Linux distribution used for the test
parabola
differences in the entry: tested with the following kernel libre
5.3.8-gnu-1 5.4.2-gnu-1
differences in the entry: does it work with free software?
yes
differences in the entry: free driver used
snd-cmi8330
differences in the entry: Description
[p]Sound Blaster 16 clone. It [del]It doesn't work even after inserting the required module, it loads and apears to work but there is no sound output. The front plate doesn't have the jacks labeled so i'm not sure which is the speaker one, but one of them produces white noise when plugging. I tested even the CD-in and it still refuses to work. There are some errors on dmesg but I doubt there's a problem with the driver so most likely it's my card the faulty one.[/p] one.[/del][/p]
[p]It works now, not sure if the updated kernel or a setting made a difference. Like the rest of the ISA cards the module has to be modprobed
[code]modprobe snd-cmi8330[/code] is this case. Fabrication year from the sticker on the back of it shows 2002/9. [/p]
[p]hwinfo --verbose --sound[/p]
[code]23: ISA(PnP) 01.0: 0401 Multimedia audio controller
[Created at isapnp.142]
Unique ID: R_Yp.eYoMb3EKowF
SysFS ID: /devices/pnp1/01:01/01:01.00
SysFS BusID: 01:01.00
Hardware Class: sound
Model: "CMI8330. Audio Adapter"
Vendor: CMI
Device: eisa 0x0001 "CMI8330. Audio Adapter"
SubVendor: @@@
SubDevice: eisa 0x0001
Driver Info #0:
Driver Status: snd-cmi8330 is active
Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe snd-cmi8330"
Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
[/code]
[p]dmesg[/p]
[code][ 559.010976] cmi8330 01:01.00: [io 0x0530-0x0537]
[ 559.011003] cmi8330 01:01.00: [io 0x0388-0x038f]
[ 559.011064] cmi8330 01:01.00: [io 0x0530-0x0537]
[ 559.011087] cmi8330 01:01.00: [io 0x0388-0x038f]
[ 559.011193] cmi8330 01:01.00: [irq 5]
[ 559.011213] cmi8330 01:01.00: [dma 1]
[ 559.013511] cmi8330 01:01.00: activated
[ 559.013539] cmi8330 01:01.03: [io 0x0220-0x022f]
[ 559.013673] cmi8330 01:01.03: [irq 10]
[ 559.013693] cmi8330 01:01.03: [dma 3]
[ 559.013709] cmi8330 01:01.03: [dma 5]
[ 559.019054] cmi8330 01:01.03: activated
[ 559.019100] cmi8330 01:01.01: [io 0x0330-0x0331]
[ 559.019146] cmi8330 01:01.01: [io 0x0300-0x0301]
[ 559.019344] cmi8330 01:01.01: unable to assign resources
[ 559.019358] SA sound/isa/cmi8330.c:378 MPU-401 PnP configure failure: will be disabled
[ 559.027470] SA sound/isa/wss/wss_lib.c:447 mce_down - exit = 0xb
[ 559.037518] SA sound/isa/wss/wss_lib.c:447 mce_down - exit = 0xb
[ 559.047509] SA sound/isa/wss/wss_lib.c:447 mce_down - exit = 0xb
[ 559.057508] SA sound/isa/wss/wss_lib.c:447 mce_down - exit = 0xb
[ 559.067510] SA sound/isa/wss/wss_lib.c:447 mce_down - exit = 0xb[/code]
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