Thanks!! I'll try this when I get home tonight.
Richard
At 06:17 PM 12/7/2000 +0000, you wrote:
>I know two places to set up sound:
>
>1. as root, run sndconfig.
>2. Harddrake will detect a sound card and sets it up
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Mr S Ganesan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Linux-Mandrake - Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 8:31 AM
>Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux-Mandrake 7.2 on Compaq Armada 1750
>
>
> > Please use DrakeConf as the root user. It has tools for configuing
> > sound. Click on the configure sound and follow the instructions. These
> > tools are found only if u r using Xwindow systed!On Wed, 6 Dec 2000,
> > Richard F. Galaz wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm fairly new to linux and I'm still learning how to use it. I just
> > > connected to the internet using Win2K internet sharing connection. A
> > > great accomplishment for a newbie, I suppose... Anyway, ahead with my
> > > problem...
> > >
> > > I just installed the current version Linux-Mandrake on my Compaq Armada
> > > 1750. The installation was smooth, I did not encounter any problems.
> > > The only thing that I am not happy with is that there is no sound. Has
> > > anyone found any sound drivers for linux? I have tried to look up the
> > > information on the sound drivers for Windows, but I haven't been
> > > successful in retrieving any information. Besides the sound thing, I am
> > > having problems logging out of a KDE session. Whenever I try to logout,
> > > it just sits there. I can still move the mouse around and everything,
> > > but nothing will open. I have left the computer alone for about 10
> > > minutes to see if it needed more time to logout. Has anyone else had
> > > similar problems like this? Is there a set of steps that I should take
> > > before logging out??
> > >
> > > I should mention that I am using a 3COM 10/100 LAN Cardbus (model
> > > 3CCFE575BT) for my network connection. I have noticed that when I have
> > > the card inserted into a slot, it takes longer to enter a KDE session.
> > > Could this be the cause to the problems that I'm having?
> > >
> > > Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
> > > Richard F. Galaz
> > >
> >
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