Glenn C. Ewen [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said:
>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.
See if running sndconfig to gets the soundcard working.
Ensure that you don't have a "winmodem" or PCI modem.
http://www.kc.net/~gromitkc/winmodem.html
If you have web access, try:
Linux Newbie Administration Guide
http://www.magma.ca/~bklimas/
The Newbie's Linux Manual
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~thebits/manual/linuxmanual.html
Linux Installation and Getting Started
http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/LDP/gs/gs.html
The Linux Documentation Project
http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/
Richard
