I chose to load the audio module during the Debian install but not the amd7930 - I didn't know that it was required. Looks like I'm re-compiling the Kernel or re-installing then.
Is there any documentation on this at all? Thanks again! > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Derrick J Brashear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Saturday, December 25, 1999 10:19 AM > >To: Fleet Captain Druaga > >Cc: [email protected] > >Subject: Re: Ok - I'll bite...How do you make the 8 bit > >sound work on an > >IPC? > > > > > >On Fri, 24 Dec 1999, Fleet Captain Druaga wrote: > > > >> > >> OK. > >> Here's what I've got: > >> Debian 2.1 on a Sparc IPC, 36meg RAM, 200meg (/dev/sda), > >cdrom (/dev/cdrom) > >> SCSI ID 6) > >> > >> I'm sure I've got the kernel installed with audio module > >installed - I chose > >> to install that module when I did the install that I > >booted from the CD-ROM > >> directly. > >> > >> I was able to do a MAKEDEV audio and get the /dev entries > >into existence but > >> if I run something like esd or bplay it tells me that > >/dev/dsp doesn't > >> exist. > >> > >> I couldn't find a specific Sparc sound How-To for Debian > >so anything would > >> help me at this point. > > > >Maybe I'll write one. I assume you have modules "audio" and "amd7930" > >loaded, if those are modular? Else, does dmesg say an > >amd7930 was found on > >the machine? If not, configure your kernel for audio > > > >-D > > > > > > > >-- > >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

