On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 22:52, lewis wrote: > On Saturday 29 March 2003 09:38 pm, Guy Rouillier wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 21:59, lewis wrote: > > > Hello, I have just gotten a Creative--Sound Blaster sound card and when > > > I run sound config it does not detect any PnP or PCI sound cards. It > > > then asks me to select my card. There are 5 different Sound Blaster > > > cards but none seem to work. It does ask for card settings which I do > > > not know. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Brenda Lewis > > > > I have a very old SB-32,full length ISA card. When I first installed > > Mandrake 9.0, it was not automatically detected. But post-install, I ran > > sndconfig, and then it found the SoundBlaster automatically. Just > > upgraded to 9.1 and sound is playing now, so I guess it saw the existing > > configuration and kept it. > > > > So SB works. Perhaps you have a device conflict? > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > I don't know how to tell if I have a device conflict. I have had 9.0 for a > few months and have never had sound. It worked in windows, but the > motherboard chip wouldn't work in Mandrake Linux. I have ran sndconfig but > no luck. I am not sure which Sound Blaster I have but on the box it says > "Creative Labs SB 16". I wondered if that meant that it was the Sound > Blaster 16 listed in sndconfig. We did pull the card again and couldn't find > a name but did find a model #CT4810 and a serial #M4810220028030. Another > thought....Where do you plug in the speaker? Line in or Line out or Mic. I > am a real newbie. Thanks Brenda L. >
Well, there you go. You don't have a SoundBlaster 16. You have an Ensoniq AudioPCI. Go here http://www.americas.creative.com/support/welcome.asp and search for your model number. Dig around the support materials and see if you can identify if it has Linux capability. ________________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Guy Rouillier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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