Try this from root:
# sndconfig
That's the only way I've been able to get the sound card to work. I've never
been able to get it to work from Lothar or any other xwindows equivalent.
Good luck.
Philip
----- Original Message -----
From: "David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2000 3:26 AM
Subject: [newbie] Still No Sound
> Hi
> ive installed Mandrake 7.1 on an IBM P3 550mhz desktop
> after the install mandrake failed to see the sound crystal chip, i then
> downloaded the Alsa rpm files on the mandrake website and the new hardrake
rpms
> too. howerver there is still no sound :-(( ive chatted to people who have
sound
> chips , rather than cards, and they have sound on their PCs so I must be
doing
> something wrong.... but what ???
>
>
> David
>
