On Sun, 23 Mar 1997 14:51:35 +0100 (CET) 
 Thorsten Frueauf <frueauf@cyberlap.ira.uka.de> wrote:

 > PS: I tryed a kernel with isapnp support compiled in, but it made no difference.
 >     If I comment out the 
 >     sb0     at isa? port 0x220 irq 7 drq 1  # SoundBlaster
 >     line, no audio device is detected at all.

...while I don't really know anything about the audio code, I can help
with this... can you please send me the output of dmesg with the sb0 at isa
line commented out, and isapnp compiled into the kernel?

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