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From: Thomas Davis <tadavis@lbl.gov>
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Alan Cox wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 17:53, Thomas Davis wrote:
>
> >ie, it has a ac97 support in the driver, it calls ac97_probe_codec?
> >
> >Is that enough or not?
>
>
> The codec and the sound card are two seperate things. The FM801
> hardware has an AC97 digital interface that talks to a codec chip
> of which there are a considerable number. Which one depends on
> who made the specific board you have. The ac97 side isnt part
> of the FM801 any more than a PC motherboard automatically
> has an Intel CPU
>

Ok, fine.

How do I get the name in there other than "Unknown"?

It's a single chip card.

Thanks.

thomas

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