[PLUG] a 2nd sound card

Fedor Pikus fpikus at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 00:19:43 UTC 2005


On 7/8/05, Vincent Yau <v_yau3 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi:
> 
> I recently inherited a video capture card that needs
> to rely on the sound card to capture audio.
> However, I found out that my on board sound card isn't
> that great.    So I am thinking about getting another sound card.
> I don't believe I can disable my current on board sound card.
> If I stick another PCI sound card in the box, will
> there be potential conflict?

Not because it's a sound card, ALSA can deal with multiple sound cards
just fine, but you could have interrupt conflicts. However, I'm yet to
see a motherboard which does not net you disable integrated audio in
BIOS.

> 
> I am running kernel 2.6.9.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> --Vincent
> 
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