MDK or SUSe will auto detect. Or else open the card & find out which chip has 
been used, most likely it will be ALS 4000. 
Enjoy
sutanu 



On Wednesday 11 December 2002 09:05 pm, Joydeep Bakshi wrote:
> Hi,
> I have installed linux in my friend's machine & he has just the
> same card like yours. I first installed RH but got the same prob. then I
> tried with MDK & it successfully detected & playing .
>
> bye
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Arun Sreelalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 7:15 PM
>
> > PROBLEM CONFIGURING SOUND CARD --
> >
> > Hello, I'm Arun. I've created this mail account specially for
> > Linux-concerned
> > mail. I'm a
> > complete newbie to Linux, so, of course, Ive got the hardware
> > configuring blues.
> >
> > I've got a ISA/PnP Yamaha OPL3 SA3 sound card. I'm using Red Hat
> > 8.0. The first
> > time I ran it, it
> > detected my card and said that it had installed the necessary
> > driver. But - no
> > sound. When I
> > start my GUI (KDE), I get an error saying  "Error While
> > initializing the sound
> > driver. Device /dev/dsp cannt be opened(No such device). The sound
> > server will
> > continue using the null output device." Also when I shutdown the
> > machine, in the
> > shutdown checkpoints, the saving of mixer settings FAILs
> > (obviously because
> > there is no sound driver).
> >
> > How do I configure my sound card? Please help. I searched on the
> > net and found
> > out that the card actually is supported, but to get it to work,
> > you have to
> > mess around with the files in the /dev folder. Have to uncomment
> > out many lines
> >  from a certain device driver file. I dont Know enough, so please
> > help me out.
> >
> >
> >
> > Arun Sreelalan
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> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (everything else)
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