sound prob on an i-386 box

[mulata]

Matt Zimmerman wrote: Open a terminal window and run the "lspci" and 
"dmesg" commands, and send
us the output.

lspci gives this:
0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host 
bridge (rev 02)
0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP 
bridge (rev 02)
0000:00:03.0 Serial controller: Rockwell International HCF 56k Data/Fax 
Modem (rev 01)
0000:00:04.0 SCSI storage controller: Advanced System Products, Inc 
ABP940-U / ABP960-U (rev 03)
0000:00:05.0 Ethernet controller: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 
21142/43 (rev 41)
0000:00:14.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
0000:00:14.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01)
0000:00:14.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01)
0000:00:14.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 02)
0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage LT 
Pro AGP-133 (rev dc)

dmesg gives this:
Linux version 2.6.8.1-3-386 (buildd at terranova) (gcc version 3.3.4 
(Debian 1:3.3.4-9ubuntu5)) #1 Tue Oct 12 12:41:57 BST 2004
BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
  BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 (usable)
  BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
  BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
  BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 0000000008000000 (usable)
  BIOS-e820: 00000000fffe0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
128MB LOWMEM available.
On node 0 totalpages: 32768
   DMA zone: 4096 pages, LIFO batch:1
   Normal zone: 28672 pages, LIFO batch:7
   HighMem zone: 0 pages, LIFO batch:1
DMI not present.
ACPI: Unable to locate RSDP
Built 1 zonelists
Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda1 ro quiet splash
Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling.
Found and enabled local APIC!
Initializing CPU#0
PID hash table entries: 1024 (order 10: 8192 bytes)
Detected 347.705 MHz processor.
Using tsc for high-res timesource
Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
Dentry cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
Inode-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes)
Memory: 122644k/131072k available (1336k kernel code, 7852k reserved, 
728k data, 204k init, 0k highmem)
Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok.
Calibrating delay loop... 684.03 BogoMIPS
Security Scaffold v1.0.0 initialized
Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
CPU: After generic identify, caps: 0183fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
CPU: After vendor identify, caps:  0183fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
CPU: L1 I cache: 16K, L1 D cache: 16K
CPU: L2 cache: 512K
CPU: After all inits, caps:        0183fbff 00000000 00000000 00000040
CPU: Intel Pentium II (Deschutes) stepping 02
Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done.
Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
Checking for popad bug... OK.
enabled ExtINT on CPU#0
ESR value before enabling vector: 00000000
ESR value after enabling vector: 00000000
Using local APIC timer interrupts.
calibrating APIC timer ...
..... CPU clock speed is 347.0614 MHz.
..... host bus clock speed is 99.0318 MHz.
checking if image is initramfs...it isn't (ungzip failed); looks like an 
initrd
Freeing initrd memory: 4116k freed
NET: Registered protocol family 16
EISA bus registered
PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfa104, last bus=1
PCI: Using configuration type 1
mtrr: v2.0 (20020519)
ACPI: Subsystem revision 20040816
ACPI: Interpreter disabled.
Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c) Adam Belay
PnPBIOS: Scanning system for PnP BIOS support...
PnPBIOS: Found PnP BIOS installation structure at 0xc00f5820
PnPBIOS: PnP BIOS version 1.0, entry 0xf0000:0x218d, dseg 0xf0000
PnPBIOS: 17 nodes reported by PnP BIOS; 17 recorded by driver
PCI: Probing PCI hardware
PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00)
PCI: Using IRQ router PIIX/ICH [8086/7110] at 0000:00:14.0
VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1
Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 4096 bytes)
devfs: 2004-01-31 Richard Gooch (rgooch at atnf.csiro.au)
devfs: boot_options: 0x0
Initializing Cryptographic API
Limiting direct PCI/PCI transfers.
isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards...
isapnp: No Plug & Play device found
Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 54 ports, IRQ sharing enabled
ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 0000:00:03.0
RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize
serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1
input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0
EISA: Probing bus 0 at eisa0
Cannot allocate resource for EISA slot 1
Cannot allocate resource for EISA slot 2
EISA: Detected 0 cards.
NET: Registered protocol family 2
IP: routing cache hash table of 1024 buckets, 8Kbytes
TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind 16384)
NET: Registered protocol family 8
NET: Registered protocol family 20
RAMDISK: cramfs filesystem found at block 0
RAMDISK: Loading 4116 blocks [1 disk] into ram disk... done.
VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 204k freed
vesafb: probe of vesafb0 failed with error -6
thermal: Unknown symbol acpi_processor_set_thermal_limit
NET: Registered protocol family 1
Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
PIIX4: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:14.1
PIIX4: chipset revision 1
PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
     ide0: BM-DMA at 0x20a0-0x20a7, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio
     ide1: BM-DMA at 0x20a8-0x20af, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
hda: Maxtor 91010E6, ATA DISK drive
Using anticipatory io scheduler
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
hda: max request size: 128KiB
hda: 19541088 sectors (10005 MB) w/256KiB Cache, CHS=19386/16/63, UDMA(33)
  /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 < p5 >
hdc: LTN301, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hdd: CD-W512EB, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
Adding 435416k swap on /dev/hda5.  Priority:-1 extents:1
EXT3 FS on hda1, internal journal
input: PS/2 Logitech Mouse on isa0060/serio1
mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
ts: Compaq touchscreen protocol output
hdc: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM drive, 120kB Cache, UDMA(33)
Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
hdd: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2976kB Cache, UDMA(33)
parport: PnPBIOS parport detected.
parport0: PC-style at 0x378, irq 7 [PCSPP,TRISTATE,EPP]
lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven).
Capability LSM initialized
device-mapper: 4.1.0-ioctl (2003-12-10) initialised: dm at uk.sistina.com
md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
cdrom: open failed.
cdrom: open failed.
cdrom: open failed.
inserting floppy driver for 2.6.8.1-3-386
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
input: PC Speaker
Real Time Clock Driver v1.12
Linux agpgart interface v0.100 (c) Dave Jones
agpgart: Detected an Intel 440BX Chipset.
agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 96M
agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0x44000000
cpci_hotplug: CompactPCI Hot Plug Core version: 0.2
pci_hotplug: PCI Hot Plug PCI Core version: 0.5
pciehp: acpi_pciehprm:get_device PCI ROOT HID fail=0x1001
shpchp: acpi_shpchprm:get_device PCI ROOT HID fail=0x1001
Linux Tulip driver version 1.1.13 (May 11, 2002)
PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 0000:00:05.0
tulip0:  EEPROM default media type Autosense.
tulip0:  Index #0 - Media 10baseT (#0) described by a 21142 Serial PHY 
(2) block.
tulip0:  Index #1 - Media 10baseT-FDX (#4) described by a 21142 Serial 
PHY (2) block.
eth0: Digital DS21143 Tulip rev 65 at 0x2000, 00:40:D0:06:DE:DC, IRQ 11.
usbcore: registered new driver usbfs
usbcore: registered new driver hub
USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.2
PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 0000:00:14.2
uhci_hcd 0000:00:14.2: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB
uhci_hcd 0000:00:14.2: irq 11, io base 00002080
uhci_hcd 0000:00:14.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 1-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
NET: Registered protocol family 17
NET: Registered protocol family 10
Disabled Privacy Extensions on device c02cc0c0(lo)
IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
eth0: no IPv6 routers present
acpi: Unknown symbol acpi_processor_unregister_performance
acpi: Unknown symbol acpi_processor_register_performance

that's a lot to wade thru... i wish i understood it all! thank you for 
your assistance!

mulata
www.infernalnoise.org