Re: compaq on board sound

2001-05-11 Thread John Galt
Compaq (~1995) used ESS-based chipsets for their on board sound. It turns out that it was a degenerate SB16. I had the devil's own time getting it to work. I've a feeling that Compaq didn't change vendors (they have a history of sticking with the same vendors), so you should look to either the

Re: compaq on board sound

2001-05-11 Thread Martin Würtele
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 12:16:43PM +1000, Renai LeMay wrote: hi guys, I would like to get the on board sound card on my compaq presario 2415 working. I've been looking on the net for about an hour, and can't find any documentation on what driver to use, how to set it up etc. If anyone

compaq on board sound

2001-05-10 Thread Renai LeMay
hi guys, I would like to get the on board sound card on my compaq presario 2415 working. I've been looking on the net for about an hour, and can't find any documentation on what driver to use, how to set it up etc. If anyone could give me a hand on pointing me to some docos that would be

Re: compaq on board sound

2001-05-10 Thread ktb
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 12:16:43PM +1000, Renai LeMay wrote: hi guys, I would like to get the on board sound card on my compaq presario 2415 working. I've been looking on the net for about an hour, and can't find any documentation on what driver to use, how to set it up etc. If anyone

Re: compaq on board sound

2001-05-10 Thread Renai LeMay
hi, yes I_am_familiar with setting up sound on Linux. Basically, my problem is - there is not a sound card as such. It's an onboard sound thing - which means there is simply a motherboard and a few sound out/in ports on the back. I don't know how to setup onboard/sound/video, the motherboard

Re: compaq on board sound

2001-05-10 Thread ktb
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 12:30:21PM +1000, Renai LeMay wrote: hi, yes I_am_familiar with setting up sound on Linux. Basically, my problem is - there is not a sound card as such. It's an onboard sound thing - which means there is simply a motherboard and a few sound out/in ports on the back.

Re: compaq on board sound

2001-05-10 Thread Herbert Ho
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 12:16:43PM +1000, Renai LeMay wrote: hi guys, I would like to get the on board sound card on my compaq presario 2415 working. I've been looking on the net for about an hour, and can't find any documentation on what driver to use, how to set it up etc. If anyone