Are you sure there is no sound, I think by default the test WAV is at a very low volume. Try it again with speakers turned up louder. HTH Jaguar Jay Latham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having some problems getting my sb live card to work in Mandrake 7.0. I > downloaded the drivers (emu10k1-20000524) and installed per the instructions > that came in the pkg. > > I made sure that the pnp option was turned off in the bios. Re-compiled the > kernel to ensure that sound support was turned on and no other sound cards were > selected. Ran "make" and insured that it picked up on my kernel version > (2.2.15), ran "install" and added the line "alias sound emu10k1" to my > modules.config file. Everything went smoothly, no errors reported at anytime > but when I go to test it I get no sound. > > I then ran /usr/sbin/sndconfig. It picked up my soundcard, reporting that > indeed there is a sb live card in there somewhere, but auto configuration > failed (I didn't hear the test sound) so we started the manual config portion > and this is when I got my one and only error, "Error opening /dev/audio" which > is a symlink to /dev/audio0. I tried to open the file, with kde text editor, > just to see what was in there and received "error opening file" and it opened > to a blank page. I then tried to open it using EMACS and got the error "file is > there but could not be opened." > > That's where I'm at right now, any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > Thanks, > > Jay Latham The Dogma chased the Stigma, and was hit by the Karma. ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.
