On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Brice Gibson wrote:
> L have the equivalent of a Dell laptop with the ESS Maestro sound. I have
> RH 6.1 installed. I am told that kernel support for the Maestro sound chip
> is built into kernel 2.2.14 and greater (of course 6.1 has 2.2.12)
>
> I have installed the rpm for kernel 2.2.16 but of course it did not
> automatically update my kernel. What do I do next after I install the rpm
> for the new kernel? Or, probably better yet, how do I add sound support
> for the Maestro sound chip to my existing kernel.
>
> These cool games are just not as much fun with out sound....
>
>
> Brice
>
>
My laptop has a Maestro chipset, running with RH 6.2. Once you get
the 2.2.16 up (per other advice on the list), run the command
"sndconfig" while root (and not in X - it will warn you about that if
it finds DISPLAY set). Follow the directions, and it should work (it
did for me).
jeff
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