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| -rw-r--r-- | sound/Kconfig | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sound/drivers/Kconfig | 14 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/sound/Kconfig b/sound/Kconfig index b2a2db47aff..4247406160e 100644 --- a/sound/Kconfig +++ b/sound/Kconfig @@ -28,11 +28,6 @@ config SOUND and read <file:Documentation/sound/oss/README.modules>; the module will be called soundcore. - I'm told that even without a sound card, you can make your computer - say more than an occasional beep, by programming the PC speaker. - Kernel patches and supporting utilities to do that are in the pcsp - package, available at <ftp://ftp.infradead.org/pub/pcsp/>. - source "sound/oss/dmasound/Kconfig" if !M68K diff --git a/sound/drivers/Kconfig b/sound/drivers/Kconfig index 379bcb07446..d7ff2880986 100644 --- a/sound/drivers/Kconfig +++ b/sound/drivers/Kconfig @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ menu "Generic devices" config SND_PCSP - tristate "PC-Speaker support" + tristate "PC-Speaker support (READ HELP!)" depends on PCSPKR_PLATFORM && X86_PC && HIGH_RES_TIMERS depends on INPUT depends on SND @@ -18,11 +18,21 @@ config SND_PCSP You can compile this as a module which will be called snd-pcsp. + WARNING: if you already have a soundcard, enabling this + driver may lead to a problem. Namely, it may get loaded + before the other sound driver of yours, making the + pc-speaker a default sound device. Which is likely not + what you want. To make this driver play nicely with other + sound driver, you can add this into your /etc/modprobe.conf: + options snd-pcsp index=2 + You don't need this driver if you only want your pc-speaker to beep. You don't need this driver if you have a tablet piezo beeper in your PC instead of the real speaker. - It should not hurt to say Y or M here in all other cases. + Say N if you have a sound card. + Say M if you don't. + Say Y only if you really know what you do. config SND_MPU401_UART tristate |