I solved this by commenting out the "above" option for my sound card in modules.conf.
-jm On Friday 28 March 2003 6:20 am, David Guntner wrote: > Anne Wilson grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Friday 28 Mar 2003 5:56 am, Jack Coates wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 21:27, David Guntner wrote: > > > > I've done a clean install of 9.1 on the machine which used to run > > > > 9.0. In 9.0, I had sound. In 9.1, only silence. No hardware has > > > > changed, so I'm kind-of hard pressed to figure out why I can't get > > > > any sound out of 9.1. > > > > > > if you run alsamixergui, are all the levels set to zero? > > > > Quote from Derek Jennings' post to newbie list: > > > > This time Mdk installed the Alsa sound driver instead of the usual OSS > > driver. It took me a while to realise that you have to use two mixers. > > Aumix has to be set before Kmix has any effect. Both Aumix and Kmix > > default to 'mute' (Perhaps one day someone will do something about that) > > Ugh. Ok, I've tried running aumix and kmix, found nothing. Tried to run > alsamixer, and got a message saying "function snd_ctl_open failed for > default: No such file or directory." Whatever the heck *that's* supposed > to tell me. > > Is there a package that I'm missing that I should install? Should I just > uninstall the also related RPMs outright? > > Why did Mandrake have to change the sound from something that worked to > something that seems to be giving many people (judging from some of the > comments) problems? :-) > > Any ideas on how to proceed next? > > --Dave
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