[vox-tech] re: IBM Esssolo1 Sound

[D & E Radel]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "D & E Radel" <radel@inet.net.nz>
To: <vox-tech@lists.lugod.org>
Sent: Monday, 11 August 2003 08:51
Subject: Re: IBM Esssolo1 Sound


> > Just curious - try headphones and let me know.
> 
> The distortion isn't sound up too loud. It's sound like when
> you cat a binary or text file to /dev/dsp on a normal machine.
> Just squeeks and squeels.
> 
> > Disable serial and parallel ports (and anything else you 
> > see in the BIOS setup) and see if that helps.  Do it even
> > if you need these hardware, so at least you can identify
> > the problem.  Also try updating the BIOS with the latest 
> > from IBM, if any.  Let us know what happens!
> 
> Ok, will do and will post back results. 
> 
> Thanks people,
> Dietrich

All I could disable was the printer port. The serial and IR ports
already disabled. Still stupid noise emits from speaker when
a sound file is played. There is an option to change IRQ stuff
for the PCI's but unsure of what settings affect the card.

What to do now?

Thanks,
Dietrich