Thanks Guy, the help is appreciated. Cheers, Lyric > > Does anyone have the above soundcard working under Mandrake 8.0? If > > so, > > did you have to install any special drivers to make it work, or did > > Mandrake find and configure it for you? > > > > I have one of those cards sitting on my desk right now, and I would > > like > > to make use of it in my Linux machine. > > > > Please let me know what was required in order to get this card up > > and > > running, if it doesn;t onvolve too much hassle, I should like to > > upgrade > > my soundcard this weekend. > > > > Thanks. > > Lyric > > Hi Lyric, > > I just finished installing an Aureal 8810 souund card in my computer. I > had to download the file au88xx-1.1.2.tar.gz from the Internet. It took > me a long time, but I finally got it configured. The first thing you have > to do is compile the kernel. You do that by going to a command prompt and > typing: > urpmi kernel-source. This will set up everything you need. Then you make > a directory named /aureal and copy the tar file in there and untar it. > Then you switch to the other /aureal directory (which LM makes when you > untar the file) and run the program 'make'. In other words, you would > type in 'make install30', which is the model of your card. I hope this > works for you the first time. I tried it many times before it worked. I > hope it works the first time for you. Good luck. > > Guy > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. > > Current Linux kernel 2.4.3-20mdk uptime: 5 days 23 hours 6 minutes.
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