> > > You HAVE to install it as a module, because isapnp must be started first, > > > and then the sound module has to be installed. In fact, isapnp will be > > > started automagically by the current initrd scripts, so you have just to > > > install it, and add two entrys two the isapnp config file (mail me for > > > more > > > info). > > > > I believe I have isapnp.conf set up correctly in /usr/local as I needed to > > use it (and a modularized version of the SB 16 driver) to get any sound at > > all. However... > > > > When I selected the additional low level drivers option and then the awe > > driver option, and compile, I didn't find anything in > > /usr/src/linux/modules, where the sound module always showed up before. > > Have you actually found this file there? Whould the option for the awedrv > > even show up in 'make menuconfig' if there was a problem with the included > > patching script? (I assumed it would not, and the script did not report > > any problems). > > Mmmh. I use the kernelpackage, and it installed the file "sound.o" just > under /lib/modules/2.0.29/misc, where it belongs to... no problems at all.
The trick is not to forget to do 'make modules'. This was all a mistake on my part, you most certainly do not have to use initrd. Sorry if I have caused anyone any confusion. > Are you sure you choosed the awe driver as a module? Are you sure you did > the kernel compile right? Try using the kernel-package from debian. > > Marcus > > -- > "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." > Marcus Brinkmann > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .