That's the same card I just got - I found the drivers that came with Mandrake
7.0 work best. I tried others with little luck, then copied the Mandrake ones
from the CD, ran sndconfig, and everything works fine. Next time I need
drivers, I'm checking the CD *first*.
--- vern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well I finally sprang for a new audio card, a brand new
> Sound Blaster PCI 512. This must be new one as it was
> the only affordable PCI Sound Blaster card Staples had.
> So I did all the research on available drivers for Linux
> and found same at ALSA so attempting my first source code
> compile I got it to make the object code module and installed
> it per "readme" instructions. My CD plays music fine but I
> can't get any of the system sounds to play. I've been through
> all the mixers and such in both KDE and GNOME with no success.
> Any help would be most appreciated! After working with this for
> 2 days I think I've tried all the combinations possible.
> HELP!
> Vern
> --
> Vernon Stilwell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hardinsburg, Kentucky [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> *** Have you hugged your penguin today? ***
>
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