--- alsa-guide.xml.orig 2009-08-05 18:29:16.000000000 +0300 +++ alsa-guide.xml 2009-08-05 18:31:18.000000000 +0300 @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ You will now see a neat menu guided interface that will automatically probe your devices and try to find out your sound card. You will be asked to pick your sound card from a list. Once that's done, it will ask you permission to -automatically make required changes to /etc/modules.d/alsa. +automatically make required changes to /etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf. It will then adjust your volume settings to optimum levels, run update-modules and start the /etc/init.d/alsasound service. Once alsaconf exits, you can proceed with setting up the ALSA @@ -617,7 +617,7 @@

Another reason for error messages similar to the ones above could be a file in -/etc/modules.d supplying a device_mode parameter when it +/etc/modprobe.d supplying a device_mode parameter when it isn't required. Confirm that this is indeed the issue and find out which file is the culprit.

@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ # dmesg | grep device_mode snd: Unknown parameter `device_mode' (Now, to get to the source of the issue) -# grep device_mode /etc/modules.d/* +# grep device_mode /etc/modprobe.d/*

@@ -783,12 +783,12 @@

You can have more than one sound card in your system simultaneously, provided that you have built ALSA as modules in your kernel. You just need to specify -which should be started first in /etc/modules.d/alsa. Your cards +which should be started first in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf. Your cards are identified by their driver names inside this file. 0 is the first card, 1 is the second, and so on. Here's an example for a system with two sound cards.

-
+
 options snd-emu10k1 index=0
 options snd-via82xx index=1
 
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ sound cards, two of which are the same Intel High Definition Audio card.

-
+
 options snd-ymfpci index=0
 options snd-hda-intel index=1,2