[Gllug] SiS 7012 and sound

Pete Ryland pdr at pdr.cx
Mon Dec 3 17:09:49 UTC 2001


On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:38:28PM +0000, Simon Stewart wrote:
> So, here's a good one. The OSS drivers (downloaded from
> www.opensound.com) work fine with my SiS 7012 soundcard (built into my
> work Athlon's mobo), but the equivalent modules from the linux source
> tree completely fail to work properly, despite not reporting any
> errors when insmodding the relevant modules.
> 
> Anyone had any experience getting this soundcard to work, and want to
> share? On the (crap) SiS website there aren't any links to a relevant
> sound module, which is a bit of a hinderance. Googling brings up an
> interminable discussion about SiS being a bit difficult writing and
> delivering their drivers. Grief.

My lappy has a SiS 7018 which works nicely with the kernel's standard
trident driver.  Maybe worth a try.

hth,
Pete

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