I cannot give an instant answer to your problem Thomas, but hopefully among the members of this list we can get you sorted.
I am more concerned about your system blacking out when you run Mandrake Control centre than about your sound. Can you provide full details of your system, motherboard, video card, sound etc? IRQ conflicts are a common cause of sound problems, so if you could check for IRQ conflicts is would help. An easy way to see how IRQ's are assigned is kde control centre>Information>Interrupts derek On Sunday 13 January 2002 17:18, Thomas Wildeman wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed 8.1 easily except for the fact that i can't get any sound. > > I went to control center/hardware and then the system blacks out...and i > have to reboot. I am a complete newbie with regard to Linux, having only > used windows 3.1,95/8 and 2000 up to this point, and so I have no clue as > to what I should do. > My sound card is a soundblaster pci128. > I checked the bios to make sure pnp os was disabled and I did the sndconfig > thing. sndconfig told me that my soundblaster > pci128 sound card was an ensoniq/ES1370 Ausio PCI card and that it wasn't > currently supported. I was given no other options like a tree to select my > card from... But, Is this so, as my sound card is at least 4 years old i > think?? I am beginning to think I don't have the wits to deal with this. > Any assistance would be great. > respectfully, > thmswldmn > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com
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