I sincerely tried this but it did not work out for me.
try this and if it works out then plz tell me where i goofed up.


Yamaha sound drivers now can
be configured!To do so pls visit the following url
http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa/ftp/driver/
and download the alsa-driver-0.5.8b.t..> file

(last but 1 file just before the folders start)


Steps for configuring sound>

Log in as root and add the following 14 lines
to /etc/conf.modules file >>

#alsa native device support
alias char-major-116 snd
options snd snd_major=116 snd_cards_limits=1
alias snd-card-0 snd-card-ymfpci
options snd-card-interwave snd_index=0
snd_id="ymf724"
#oss freesetup
alias char-major-14 soundcore
alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss

**Note depending on ur driver line 6 can
  be ymf724 ymf324 etc***


Once the above lines have been added to /etc/conf.modules
do the follwoing for installation
1. create a folder under /root say /root/soundfolder

2. save the downloaded alsa-driver-0.5.8b.tar.bz2 file in this folder

Now logged in as root execute the follwoing commands

1.  bzip2 -d alsa-driver-0.5.8b.tar.bz2

2.  tar xvf alsa-driver-0.5.8b.tar

3.  ./configure

4.  make
  **command no 4 may take 5-7 mins on a pentium 3 machine

5.  make install

6.  ./snddevices

7.  modprobe snd-ymfpci

Reboot the machine
Log in as root In KDE
go to Xmixer and turn On the volume
Check for sound now

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