Aureal Vortex 1 Sound Card Not Recognized

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Nov 24 04:29:56 UTC 2003


Tim Sheets (tsheets at insightbb.com) said: 
> Hello,
> 
> I am having a problem getting my sound card to be recognized in FC1.
> 
> The system is an older Asus PII board, and the soundcard is an Aureal 
> Vortex 1 as shown from 'lspci -v' below.
> 
> 
> 00:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Aureal Semiconductor Vortex 1 (rev 02)
>         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 11
>         Memory at e2000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>         I/O ports at b800 [size=8]
>         I/O ports at b400 [size=8]
>         Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1
> 
> If I look at the relevant messages from dmesg, it is basically telling 
> me that it can't config the card I think.
> 
> [root at chode etc]# modprobe cs4232

That's very much the wrong module.

The Aureal Vortex stuff is from an old company that has since
died, as I recall, and they never released specs. There was
a binary-only driver for it at one point; not sure if someone
has gone about hacking up something else.

Bill





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