you know i choose custom install because of my network(i wanted windows and
netware connectivity) but i'll go throug the install again and try just
workstation installation. maybe(hopefully) that will do it. as for the
modem tip (use kisdn) thank you. where you guys learn all this stuff is a
mystery to me. send me the book.
thanks again.
<--s3x-->
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Boon Kee
> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 1999 10:27 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] a suggestion needed from someone knowledgeable in
> Mandrake---PLEASE!!!
>
>
> How do you recompile the kernel? I am try to recompile linux
> 2.2.7 downloaded from
> the web.
>
> The readme file simply confuse me....
>
> JM wrote:
>
> > Maybe you need sound support in the kernel? How did you
> install Mandrake?
> > Maybe you left something... Workstation installationi the best
> for me for now.
> > I remember I could not get sound once (messing with the system)
> and I just
> > rebuilded the kernel and when running sndconfig after that it
> worked. Maybe
> > your problem is different.
> >
> > On Thu, 13 May 1999, you wrote:
> > > yeah right. everything being "win" is the main reason i'm
> trying to get out
> > > of the microsoft lockdown. no the modem is an external
> netgear xm128 isdn
> > > modem, bri, standard all the way around. also the sound is
> quite tricky.
> > > this is the second card i've tried. both times sndconfig
> found the correct
> > > sound card but hangs when attempting to play the sample
> sound. i've tried
> > > manually installing it (sndconfig --noprobe) and tried many
> like and unlike
> > > cards(within sndconfig), all with different values. i cannot
> get the sound.
> > > i've reinstalled to no avail. if someone has an ensoniq pci
> 1371 chipset
> > > card (i think linux calls it creative\ensoniq 1371?) and it
> works fine, is
> > > there a way i could just use the settings you have? i don't
> know. this is my
> > > 3rd day with the os.
> > >
> > > thanks for any help.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James J. Capone
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 11:15 PM
> > > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > > > Subject: RE: [newbie] a suggestion needed from someone
> knowledgeable in
> > > > Mandrake---PLEASE!!!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Is your modem a WinModem????
> > > >
> > > > James J. Capone
> > > >
> > > > Webmaster http://www.angelfire.com/biz2/Linux
> > > > Asst. Webmaster http://www.ptm.com
> > > > Co-Author Linux for Newbies bundled with Linux-Mandrake. To Be
> > > > out in summer
> > > > "The Only Person To Hear Both Sides Of A Argument Is The Guy In
> > > > The Apartment Next To Yours!"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Wednesday, May 12, 1999 9:16 PM, Glenn C. Ewen
> > > > [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> > > > > A buddy of mine gave me this linux-mandrake cd because
> I've always been
> > > > > interested in linux. Now I've installed it fine and even
> got my nic and
> > > > > printer to work but that's about it. I can't get my sound or
> > > > modem to work
> > > > > and I don't know my way around or anything. So I was
> wondering if anyone
> > > > > knew of a book I could get to help me along. I'm pretty
> > > > knowable with pc's
> > > > > if that helps.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for any help given
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > <--s3x--->
> > > >
>
>
>
