Easy solution: Remove one of the sound cards :)

What do you need both for anyway?

On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, BG wrote:

> I had a problem with Return to Castle Wolfenstein and sound.  My problem is
> still there, but I am able to get around it sometimes.  I have two sound
> cards and only one is RH 7.2 compatible sometimes.  I have to occasionally
> remove the one that is mostly incompatible and let Kudzu uninstall it and
> then shutdown, reinstall the card and then reboot and tell Kudzu to "DO
> NOTHING" about the new card.  I don't have the experience with Linux to tell
> the system which card to use if both are installed.  It always chooses the
> incompatible one by default and then I get no sound.  BTW - is there some
> way to tell the system which card to use by default??
> 
> Sorry this is probably no help for your problem.  I hope someone can help
> with my problem.
> 
> Bill
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rob Dege
> > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 11:54 AM
> > To: redhat
> > Subject: Quake3 on RedHat 7.2
> >
> >
> >
> > Okay, I've got RedHat 7.2 running damn well.  I just
> > installed quake3, and
> > that works just as well, with the exception that I have NO SOUND!
> >
> > The error I get is that /dev/dsp is either busy, or I don't
> > have permissions
> > to use it.  I changed /dev/dsp so that I have rw access:
> >
> > crw-rw-rw- root     root            /dev/dsp
> >
> > Even when I try to run the program as root (via sudo), I
> > still get the same
> > error.  Yet I can use xmms, mplayer, and KDE with no
> > problems.  Yes, I made
> > sure no other programs were accessing the device when I started.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > -Rob
> >
> >
> >
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