Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-11 Thread David B. Carter
David B. Carter said: > I'm getting really frustrated with this sound problem! This morning I dug > up an old SoundBlaser AWE32 card I had packed away, and I installed it in > the machine I've been having trouble with. I disabled the onboard sound in > the BIOS, I removed all references to sound dr

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-08 Thread David B. Carter
> Given that your soundchip was not detected on installation, or that > alsaconf > fails to detect it, then I suspect you may may a problem with IRQ > conflicts. > If you type 'dmesg' in a terminal you will see all the boot messages. If > you > scroll up you may see some clues. No IRQ conflicts. I

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-06 Thread David B. Carter
Derek Jennings said: > Given that your soundchip was not detected on installation, or that > alsaconf > fails to detect it, then I suspect you may may a problem with IRQ > conflicts. > If you type 'dmesg' in a terminal you will see all the boot messages. If > you > scroll up you may see some clues.

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-06 Thread David B. Carter
Mike Adolf said: >> That's great! I'll give it a try as soon as I get a chance. Did you run >> alsaconf to autodetect the card using that driver? Or did you just >> manually configure it and it worked? >> >> I probably won't get a chance to try it tonight, and I'm going to be out >> of town tomorro

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-06 Thread Mike Adolf
On Friday 05 March 2004 08:23 pm, David B. Carter wrote: > Mike Adolf said: > > I have not read all the correspondence on this problem, so I may be > > suggesting > > something already tried. I also have the same sound system as you. For a > > long time I used 4236 driver (on MDK 91) and I could p

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 06 Mar 2004 01:22, David B. Carter wrote: > Derek Jennings said: > > The modprobe snd-cs-4236 loads the driver. But it will not load on the > > next > > boot unless you configure /etc/modules.conf. That is what alsaconf is > > supposed to do for you, but for some reason alsaconf is unab

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread Mike Adolf
On Friday 05 March 2004 01:50 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Friday 05 Mar 2004 16:26, David B. Carter wrote: > > David B. Carter said: > > > OK. I installed alsa-utils (and it dependency - pciutils) from the FTP > > > address you gave above. It installed fine. When I ran alsaconf, it said > > > th

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 05 Mar 2004 16:26, David B. Carter wrote: > David B. Carter said: > > OK. I installed alsa-utils (and it dependency - pciutils) from the FTP > > address you gave above. It installed fine. When I ran alsaconf, it said > > that no PnP sound cards were detected and asked me if I wanted it to

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 05 March 2004 16:26, David B. Carter wrote: > > At the urging of someone else who's not on this list, I tried a > > modprobe snd-cs-4236 > > I'm not even 100% sure what that does, but, after unmuting several > of the main channels (master, pc

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread David B. Carter
David B. Carter said: > OK. I installed alsa-utils (and it dependency - pciutils) from the FTP > address you gave above. It installed fine. When I ran alsaconf, it said > that no PnP sound cards were detected and asked me if I wanted it to probe > for ISA cards. I said "OK" and picked the CS4236 dr

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread David B. Carter
Derek Jennings said: > On Friday 05 Mar 2004 12:27, David B. Carter wrote: > alsa-utils is on the install CDs. > If it does not show up in rpmdrake then it may be already installed. > Or else maybe you only have 1 CD (I am not sure which one it is on) > > If you cannot locate it just go here using

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 05 Mar 2004 12:27, David B. Carter wrote: > First on the reply-to issue... I took it out once, but I must have not > saved the changes. Sorry. Do I have to take it out of all identities? I > would think it only needs to be changed in the one I use for list > postings. Anyway, thanks for t

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 05 March 2004 12:27, David B. Carter wrote: > First on the reply-to issue... I took it out once, but I must have > not saved the changes. Sorry. We've all dont that at some time. > Do I have to take it out of all > identities? I would th

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread David B. Carter
First on the reply-to issue... I took it out once, but I must have not saved the changes. Sorry. Do I have to take it out of all identities? I would think it only needs to be changed in the one I use for list postings. Anyway, thanks for the heads up. Hopefully it won't be a problem for this messag

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread David B. Carter
Thanks. Derek told me the same thing, so I have taken care of that already. Shouldn't be a problem from now on. Anne Wilson said: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > David, could you please remove your reply-to, as it prevents replies > going to the list. Further explanation at

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David, could you please remove your reply-to, as it prevents replies going to the list. Further explanation at http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiquette On Friday 05 March 2004 01:58, David B. Carter wrote: > > My compu

Re: [newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 05 Mar 2004 09:20, David B. Carter wrote: > Derek Jennings said: > > On Friday 05 Mar 2004 01:58, David B. Carter wrote: > >> Hi all, I just subscribed to the list today in hopes of finding some > >> help > >> with my problem. I'm a new Linux user who's only been playing with it > >> for

[newbie] New Linux User - Need Help with Sound in New 9.2 Install

2004-03-04 Thread David B. Carter
Hi all, I just subscribed to the list today in hopes of finding some help with my problem. I'm a new Linux user who's only been playing with it for a couple of weeks. My first install was RedHat 9. I spent lots of time reading and experimenting, and I finally got it set up pretty well except the so