> > I'd like to set up sound on my debian system. It is one of those IBM > > 300GL machines that come with (I think) an onboard sound card. > > first thing is to determine EXACTLY what kind of soundchip > is on your soundcard. rip open the system and take a look.
Yes the Audio Adapter is PCI. I saw a chip with ESS written on top of it, and a quick check at the ibm website say's that the adapter should be PCI. Ok I guess :) > if its a PCI soundcard you may be able to cheat by downloading > the demo of the commercial OSS and install it, it may auto > detect the card and show you what it is, then you can use > OSS or you can ditch it and keep the info it gave you. Where do I get the demo of the commercial OSS? Martin