On Thursday 29 November 2001 10:35 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> I just installed v8.1 on an older computer (older is pretty
> subjective nowdays though - its still a 475mhz AMD K6-III with 192
> megs of Ram) that belongs to my stepson. It has a Crystal ISA
> soundcard, as well as a SIS 300/305 AGP 16m video card.

> I ran "sndconfig" as root, and it would play a sound sample
> (Linus's voice, right?) but when it got to the midi sample, it said
> there was a modprobe error at the kernel level and wouldn't save
> anything or go on... ;-(

   Just a thought,  try 'sndconfig --noprobe' without X, IOW's from a 
level 3 prompt. I've never had the problem, but I've talked to some 
people with Crystal chips, and it worked for them.
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      Tom Brinkman                 Galveston Bay, USA

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