[newbie] Sound card recommendation for IBM Aptiva 2168 using Mandrake 8.

2002-01-21 Thread Brian Durant
Hi again, Does anyone recommend a PCI sound card for an IBM Aptiva 2168 using Mandrake 8?? I know that Linux in theory supports many sound cards, but I would like to find a card that is easily recognized by Mandrake 8, as I am a newbie to Linux and would like to avoid the worst difficulties,

Re: [newbie] Sound card recommendation for IBM Aptiva 2168 using Mandrake 8.

2002-01-21 Thread Carlos Arigós
El Lun 21 Ene 2002 08:14, escribió: Hi again, Does anyone recommend a PCI sound card for an IBM Aptiva 2168 using Mandrake 8?? I know that Linux in theory supports many sound cards, but I would like to find a card that is easily recognized by Mandrake 8, as I am a newbie to Linux and would

Re: [newbie] Sound card recommendation for IBM Aptiva 2168 using Mandrake 8.

2002-01-21 Thread Derek Jennings
Unless you had a particular need for amazing sound quality (which seems pointless to me when the case fans make such a noise), I would suggest a cheap BRANDED card like a Creative Sound Blaster PCI Linux detects it straight away, and it works in all modes. All for only £12 derek On Monday

Re: [newbie] Sound card recommendation for IBM Aptiva 2168 using Mandrake 8.

2002-01-21 Thread Erylon
On Monday 21 January 2002 03:14, you wrote: Hi again, Does anyone recommend a PCI sound card for an IBM Aptiva 2168 using Mandrake 8?? Mandrake has never failed to detect and configure any of the Creative SoundBlaster cards that I've ever tried, up to and including the SB Live!. Support