Which driver / card did it find?  Can you open a mixer after it's finished?  Which module is loaded?

Somebody once said:
>ok tried to run alsaconf
>
>and it seemed to do just fine, it found my card and
>asked me if i wanted to configure it. it even gave a
>nice ending that said:
>
> Now ALSA is ready to use.
> For adjustment of volumes, use your favorite mixer.
>
> Have a lot of fun!
>
>root@slackware:~#
>
>----------
>
>then i tried to open an mp3 w/ totem and it 'quit
>unexpectadly' and then the same thing with a movie and
>same error
>
>so for the heck of it i swithced over to kde
>
>crash handler advised me about :
>
>"Soundserver KDE crash handler"
>Short Description:
>the application soundserver artsd caused the signal 6
>(SIGABRT)  and so on
>
>then for the fun of it i ran artsd from a commandline
>and got:
>
>ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:549:(snd_pcm_hw_start)
>SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
>ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:549:(snd_pcm_hw_start)
>SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
>ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:549:(snd_pcm_hw_start)
>SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
>ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:549:(snd_pcm_hw_start)
>SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
>ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:549:(snd_pcm_hw_start)
>SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
>ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:549:(snd_pcm_hw_start)
>SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
>
>mike h
>--- Jared Anderson <plug@thegoldenedge.com> wrote:
>
>> Somebody once said:
>> >when you go to alsa
>> > you don't see it supported.
>> 
>> Just a quick search I found others with a SoundMax
>> integrated audio have used the AC97 Compatible Alsa
>> Drivers.  Have you tried using alsaconf that comes
>> in the alsa-utils package?
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