Jeff Vian wrote: > I just performed a new (clean) install of FC2. MSI mobo with via > chipset and audio on-board. > > From watching this list and reading it appears that FC2 should have > installed the alsa sound system by default. My system did not. > > The listing of my sound modules loaded is below, and in my case it > clearly uses the OSS driver and not alsa. Sound does work, but I have > not tested the quality. > > Did I miss something or did the promised alsa drivers not make it into > this release? > > snd_mixer_oss 13824 3 snd_pcm_oss > snd_via82xx 20644 4 > snd_ac97_codec 54788 1 snd_via82xx > snd_pcm 69256 2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx > snd_timer 17284 1 snd_pcm > snd_page_alloc 8072 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm > gameport 3328 1 snd_via82xx > snd_mpu401_uart 4864 1 snd_via82xx > snd_rawmidi 17444 1 snd_mpu401_uart > snd_seq_device 6152 1 snd_rawmidi > snd 39396 13 > snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device > soundcore 6112 3 snd Unless I'm very much mistaken, those *are* the ALSA drivers. The _OSS bits refer to the OSS compatibility modules. Hope this helps, James. -- E-mail address: james@ | Power corrupts, PowerPoint corrupts absolutely. westexe.demon.co.uk | -- Vint Cerf