Many thanks for your assistance. I used the system-config-soundcard tool previously and it correctly identifies the card. I went through all the sound settings and found that most of the essential ones had been muted by default. so I unchecked these. Also by default the sound levels were set to the lowest output. I have increased this and I can now get sound but it it only barely audible - extremely low even though I have sound levels set to maximum. Appreciate any advice. Thanks Kevin I used the >-- Original Message -- >Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 11:53:46 +0100 >From: Przemyslaw Gawronski <pgg@xxxxxxxxx> >To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: Re: Soundcard not working ? >Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > >> First install the "sndconfig"tool , then run it to check the sound >> card ,if the sys can not solve it ,go to the drive website to download >> the correct sound card drive. > >I used system-config-soundcard, which I think is the current (in FC3) >substitute for sndconfig and it was detected correctly. It gets >configured at boot time fine also. > >Przemek >-- >TANREN DOJO - Klub Aikido (Warszawa - Ursynow) http://www.tanren.pl/ >info: tel.: 0-506-61-31-47 (pon. - pt. 9 - 15) email: dojo@xxxxxxxxx >NOK (Natolinski Osrodek Kultury) ul. Na Uboczu 3 (22) 648 65 81 > >-- >fedora-list mailing list >fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list regards Kevin Williams ___________________________________________________________ FREE weekend phone calls! NO monthly fee, NO contract! http://www.tiscali.co.uk/services/smarttalk/?StartupCode=OL063&srccode=COD_563