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The kernel howto needs to be updaded... I tried to upgrade to the lateset kernel and my system is now screwed up... I downloaded all the new stuff required in the changes files. Installed it, and...

ok I do have sound comming from my cd-rom, if I turn everything way up includeing the gain and I hold my ear to the speaker i can hear music.... wtf could be wrong?

crazy.... he has the oposite problem I have...


after another look i noticed module audio was loading, try rmmod audio.... seems like that has helped some ppl.

Sometimes it takes awhile for a programer to get around to makeing a driver for some of the newer stuff. Most hardware company's don't spend the money to write linux drivers because we are but a...

make sure your ogg files have the .ogg ext... this really messed with me the other day. you have to change the output ext after you select a codec....

I thought I would post this just in case any of you are planning a upgrade in the near future. Maybe you will avoid some of my screwups :) This is not a official howto, more like just a few things...

just want to add a little to that thought cause I had fits with this yesterday in R.H. 8 this is what my lillo looks like

prompt
timeout=50
default=linux
boot=/dev/hda
map=/boot/map...

after you disabled pnp, did you boot into run level 3 (shell no x) and run sndconfig?

if you have a good motherboard/bios you may not even have to instal lilo.... my old mother board would allow me the go into bios and change which device it would boot from, onboard ide or scsi thus...

you might want to change your runlevel to 3 and try running sndconfig in shell... this helped me somewhat.... however I still have no cd-audio.... someone suggested i get 4 wire cables instead of 3...

yeah, sometimes it is a bit confuseing, the R.H. compatability guide is not very accurate or up2date... For instance neither my promise ide card or Velco TDK CDRW were listed as compatable, but they...

/dev has 7500 files is this normal or a sign of major problems? my machine seems to be getting slower

my bad :)

whoa, didn't know u could run exe's without wine or something :)

thanks for the info... looks like my jumper wires are only the three wire type....

I'll be damned... no line that says that and and no opengl-update.... and i installed the nvidia drivers... looks like I have the same problem...

TNT 2 ultra 32megs

does kinda sound crazy, I just had to get sndconfig off disk three yesterday....

I think there readme is a little dated... download the src.rpm's you need. at the login screen choose failsafe cause you can't do the install in X.... where the readme says rpmbuid use rpm...

what kind of S.B. ? does midi and cd work?

thats a good question, maybe one of the guru's here can tell us more about device drivers... here is the little I know... some of them are built into the kernel and others are loaded in...

mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /mnt/floopy windlows formatted

or


change vfat 2 ext2 for linux

and

mke2fs /dev/fd0 will format

try downloading the src.rpm filez

read the readme

and rpm --build i think unstead of rpmbuild

then rpm -ivh

something along thoose lines should werk if your gcc aint screwed up...

don't have it on this m.b. my new one will

i think u r right about it being a hardware\driver issue, while I have not had time to check into much this is what modprobe -c shows

alias block-major-15 cdu31a
alias block-major-16 gscd
alias...

thats crazy sounding, should we really take thoose lines out? if we need to, and I am about to try it ac97 codec should go too right? the ac97 is a onboard sound device made by tri tech.... I guess I...