Try sndconfig --help
You'll get 2 options -> I used sndconfig -noautoconfigure (I think)
You should try that option above if you're computer hangs.
Suryo Mataram.
>I am big time newbie to Linux (only a couple of weeks now). Got
>internet working (this message even) Everything working but sound and
>printer. I have PCI onboard ESS SOLO 1 1938. Any ideas how to get
>this thing working. Just point me in some direction for help and I
>would appreciate it greatly.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Ray Anderson
