[newbie] sound configuration

2000-02-20 Thread Brett Wolfson
I have a simple question. How do I configure a sound card in Mandrake 7.0. I just installed linux about a week ago and finally got around to putting some speakers on the box but I am not getting any sound out. I have tried with cd's and .wav files but I am not getting anything. Any ideas on

Re: [newbie] Hp Deskjet 722C

2000-02-14 Thread Brett Wolfson
I had the same question just the other week and as I understand it the 722c is a winprinter. Kind of like a winmodem. It used windows resources to operate and there for does not work on linux. I have bee told that someone is backwards engineering the windows driver and porting it to linux

[newbie] HP Deskjet 722C

2000-02-01 Thread Brett Wolfson
I am having trouble setting up my Hewlett Packard DeskJet 722C printer on Mandrake 7.0. I go into DrakConf, Printer Configuration, Local, and then it sees it on lp0, but from there I do not know what to do. I have tried all of the different deskjet printers that are listed but none of them

[newbie] screen resolution

2000-01-30 Thread Brett Wolfson
I have installed Mandrake 7.0 with the recomended settings. It sucessfully detected my video card and monitor, however it set the defult resolution extremely high. The hardware does not have a problem with this however I do. All I want to do is change the defult resolution under x-windows.