On Sun, 08 Jul 2001, Mike keithley wrote:
> I'm trying to get my Sound Blaster Live card to work on Linux.  The card is
> found at boot time and there are no errors.  The problem is that though I
> get output from a .au file, sound is very distorted with a lot of
> high-frequency noise.

Just how do you try and play the file.?
Does the card work as it should under X.?
What type and make is it, ?

> 
> I am running Slackware 7.1 on a Dell Optiplex 800 MHZ pentium III machine.  I
> am using the emu10k1 module.  The Sound Blaster Live card works great in
> windows.

If it works great under windows then it should work even beter under Linux.

> 
> Do I have a hardware problem?  The cmos settings are Dell's factory-set
> settings.  Are there jumpers on the card that need changing?  Unfortunately
> the Dell Tech support people aren't helpful as they don't support Linux.

Hardware problem i doubt, jumpers even less as PCI cards in general dont have
them.

> 
> Any help is appreciated.  Thanks.

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Regards Richard
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