[expert] mdk8.1 laptop sound

2001-11-13 Thread Mike Rambo
I have 8.1 running dual-boot on a generic laptop with opl3sax sound - or at least that is how win98se identifies it. The laptop manufacturer is Twinhead according to the AMI bios id string. I've tried to set up the sound with sndconfig using the values windows reports but can't get it to work.

Re: [expert] mdk8.1 laptop sound

2001-11-13 Thread Ron Heron
Hi Mike, On my Compaq, I had an ESS that wasn't supported either. I used OSS, and paid the lowsey 10 bucks to get it working, and it is very stable, reliable, and sounds great. Sucks to pay, but you may have to wait until Alsa puts out some more drivers. Incidently, the Alsa, near as I can