Sdraveite, 
 snam 4e tosi vapros e ve4e mnogo pati diskutiran,no ne
uspjah da namerja otgovor na mojat problem. 
 S SiS7012 i RH9 .Svalih i kompilirah drivers,lib i utils
sled tova opitah ./alsaconfig 
i mi dava 
Loading driver... 
 Starting sound driver: snd-intel8x0
 /lib/modules/2.4.20-19.9/kernel/sound/acore/snd.o:
unresolved symbol schedule_work 
 /lib/modules/2.4.20-19.9/kernel/sound/acore/snd.o: insmod
/lib/modules/2.4.20-19.9/kernel/sound/acore/snd.o failed 
 /lib/modules/2.4.20-19.9/kernel/sound/acore/snd.o: insmod
snd-intel8x0 failed 
done 
 Starting sound driver: snd-cmipci modprobe: Can't locate
module snd-cmipci 
done 
Setting default volumes... 
Saving the mixer setup used for this in /etc/asound.state. 
/usr/sbin/alsactl: save_state:1061: No soundcards found... 

I sled tova rasbirase nisto neraboti :-( 
Njakoi imali njakakvi idei????

Kolkoto i da ti e stranno na taq platka zwuka e AC`97
i mislq 4e s i810_audio trugwa
probvai 
#modprobe i810_audio

 Ami ot kazanoto do tuk ne razbrah dali dobaviash generiraniia
 ot ./utils/aslaconf tekstov fail v modules.conf Ako i pri
 tozi sluchai ne trugva - niamam ideia ot kakvo mozhe da e. No
 sled kato izpolzvash RH i modul snd-intel8x0 pri sound AC97
 ne bi triabvalo da imash nikakvi problemi a i kudzu poniakoga
si pravi niakakvi donastroiki... 
 proveri vse pak dali si dobavil parametrite na sound-a v
modules.conf

 Ami v4era v ot4ajanieto mi deinstalirah vsi4ko kakvoto bjah
 instaliral sa ALSA i sapo4nah na 4isto , no s SYNAPTIC i pak
 nisto... No dnes kato si pusnah compa sto da vidja - ALSA-ta
raboti .... :-)
 i810_audio si beshe mai ot samoto na4alo instalirano oba4e
 nemozesh da si podkaram Surround-a s nego - sega oste njamam
 Surround oba4e kato go gledam toja alsamixer mai samo
trjabva da prekompiliram kernel-a da vkara 6-box poddrazka.
 Pak ste pisha da kaza kakvo e stanala( ili pak ne e stanalo
:-) )
Eide
PS: Sega pone oba4e mi shepne Norah Jones :-)
PS2: GNOME rulez - preotkrih toplata voda :-)

Ami i az zasega imam problemcheta s ALSA za 5.1 saund.
S miksera davam tezi nastroiki
Line-In As Surround - On
Mic As Center/LFE - On
I estestveno sum vdignal vsichki potentsiometri na 60-80%
 Rezultat - niama 5.1 dokato ne vklyucha optsiiata Duplicate
Front
Togava prorabotvat oshte 2 kanala ama sa miror
 probvam s mplayer -ao alsa9 -channels 6 xxx.avi no rezulatat
niama.
 Inache sum s duno EPOX i i845PE chipset. Ako go podkaram
5.1-to shte pravia banket ;-)

 Ami pri uslovie che ti raboti sound-a c i810_audio to togava
 shte ti raboti idealno i s snd-intel8x0. Samo triabva da si
mahesh mute-to na zvuka ot alsamixer-a.