On Tue, 09 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> Yeah I tried it as root. Any other possibilities? Thanks.
>
> At 11/8/1999 9:52:00 AM you wrote:
> >On Mon, 08 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> >> Thanks John and Seve. I ran sndconfig; It said it didn't find any PNP devices,
>even though I
> >> have a standard Sound Blaster Pro PNP card. But I was able to select it from the
>list, which
> >> contained 3 entrys for SB. It tested the card, and it was able to play sound
>clips. The mixer
> >> program now runs, but sound still doesn't work in Xwin. In KDE & Genome, when I
>try to setup
> >> system sounds, nothing happens. The default beep test button only makes the
>simple internal
> >> pc-speaker respond. Yet, when the system starts, it starts the sound server and
>the speakers
> >> make a brief pop sound. So I tried the "chmod a +rw /dev/mixer" command in the
>terminal, and
> >> it said "invalid mode". Any ideas? I can't think of anything else to try. Thanks.
> >>
> >Did you try the chmod as root? If not, it won't work.
> > John
>
Sounds like it may be an IRQ conflict or an I/O conflict.
What other devices/cards do you have in your system?
John
