On (15:28 16/08/06), Jim McCloskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> put forth the 
proposition:
> 
> David Woodfall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>   |>  > options snd-emu10k1 index=0
>   |>  > options snd-sb16 index=1
>   |>  
>   |>  Thanks, do I put these commands in /etc/modprobe.conf?
>   |>  
>   |>  > 
>   |>  > > I thought maybe editing /etc/modules.conf would help but it seems to
>   |>  > > be empty.
>   |>  > 
>   |>  > 2.16.x kernels use modprobe.conf.
>   |>  
>   |>  /etc/modprobe.conf is also empty. I'm using 2.6.15 kernel.
> 
> It depends a little on the distribution, but for many distros, it
> works like this.
> 
> All files in the directory /etc/modprobe.d/ are searched recursively
> for module loading information (aliases, dependencies, options and so
> on). So you could add the necessary statements to a file in that
> directory (/etc/modprobe.d/local or whatever).

I've added the commands in /etc/modprobe.d/sound and all seems to work now.
Many thanks

> 
> If the file /etc/modprobe.conf exists, it is read, and the modprobe.d
> directory is not. You can use both (the modprobe.conf file and
> the modprobe.d directory), if you put the line:
> 
>  include /etc/modprobe.d/
> 
> in /etc/modprobe.conf. 
> 
> This stuff does depend on your distribution, though, so be careful,
> 
> Jim
> 
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