Yes everything is plugged in :) It isnt hardware as my knoppix CD boots fine w/ sound support. How could I run a text output of system-config-soundcard if it just brings up a gui? I tried a different kernel but I dont think it was 2.6.5. I'll try that one as well. Thanks On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 13:10, James Wilkinson wrote: > Thornton wrote: > > > I'm not sure if its closed source or not. Here is the info you > > > requested: > > > > > > Module Size Used by > > > snd_seq_oss 30657 0 > > > snd_seq_midi_event 7105 1 snd_seq_oss > > > snd_seq 52689 4 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event > > > snd_pcm_oss 43129 0 > > > snd_mixer_oss 14017 2 snd_pcm_oss > > > snd_intel8x0 30829 2 > > Jeff Vian wrote: > > This is the module for an intel 8x0 series sound card. I assume this is > > the one on your mobo. > > >From make xconfig for Linux 2.6.8.1: > > Intel i8x0/MX440, SiS 7012; Ali 5455; NForce Audio; AMD768/8111 > > (SND_INTEL8X0) > > > > Say 'Y' or 'M' to include support for Intel8x0 based soundcards, > > SiS 7012, AMD768/8111, NVidia NForce and ALi 5455 chips. > > So this should be the right one for your card (basically, it uses a very > closely related interface to the Intel i8x0 sound hardware, so it gets > to share the driver). > > Remind me: you've checked that your speakers really are plugged in, > you've checked that *all* the volume settings are non-muted (run > gnome-volume-control, and check both the OSS mixer and the ALSA mixer. > Yes, I want you to go right the way along). > > You've run system-config-soundcard as root, from a terminal. (Can you > send us the text output?) > > And you're not hearing anything at all? > > Have you tried rebooting into a 2.6.5 kernel? > > James. > -- > E-mail address: james | "Just for once, I wish we would encounter an > @westexe.demon.co.uk | alien menace that wasn't immune to bullets..." > | -- The Brigadier, 'Doctor Who' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Thornton thornton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - Cierra Group http://www.cierragroup.com - ----------------------------------------------------------------------