[pulseaudio-discuss] Strange hardware: XFX nForce 780i SLI MCP

[Nick Orn]

I can confirm that there is no such setting in the BIOS.

On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Alexander E. Patrakov <patrakov at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 08.07.2015 09:55, Raymond Yau wrote:
>
>>  >
>>  > Yesterday I got an interesting email related to dcaenc support.
>>  >
>>  > The person has an "XFX nForce 780i SLI" MCP board:
>> http://www.nvidia.com/object/product_nforce_780i_sli_us.html ,
>> http://www.evga.com/support/manuals/files/132-CK-NF78.pdf
>>  >
>>  > As you see on page 18 of the manual, this board has no HDMI output,
>> but there is an optical SPDIF. Strangely enough, this SPDIF is his
>> "hdmi:CARD=NVidia,DEV=0" device.
>>  >
>>  > Given the recent discussions related to dynamically creating PCM
>> devices for HDMI, I think you will be interested in this alsa-info output.
>>  >
>>  > Is there anything here that would need special treatment by ALSA or
>> PulseAudio? Or, is this just a misnumbered/misnamed codec?
>>  >
>>
>> Check whether BIOS set the internal spdif as HDMI as pin default
>>
>> The alsa driver prefer HDMI  instead of SPDIF when there are two Digital
>> Outs
>>
>>
> According to the manual, there is no such setting in the BIOS.
>
> (original reporter BCCed just in case)
>
> --
> Alexander E. Patrakov
>
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