david wrote:
> Interestingly, in my machines, turning off internal sound cards in the
> BIOS makes no difference to Linux whatsoever - Linux still finds the
> card and installs support for it.
>
> Perhaps it depends on which integrated sound chip is there?
Some BIOSes used with certain VIA AC'97 controllers disable the on-board
device when another PCI sound card is found, even when the on-board
device is enabled in the setup. For this reason, recent Linux kernels
forcibly enable the on-board device regardless of the BIOS settings.
Regards,
Clemens
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