"Jaswinder S. Ahluwalia" wrote:
>
> I have an SB Live sound card that i am trying to get running under linux.
> About a couple of weeks ago i downloaded emu10k1 but i have some qestions
> about some of the instructions it gives.
>
> How do I:
> 1) "unload all existing soundcard drivers, including soundcore?" (if this
> step requires compiling the kernel, i am going to need really detailed
> instructions because i would not even know where to begin :-) , if not,
> what else do i have to do?)
lsmod will show you loaded moduals
if you have any sound moduals rmmod modual name
>
> 2) "remove all old soundcard
> references from /etc/conf.modules" (if this is the sound card i had during
> the install of linux do i have to perform this step, if so how?) 3) "know
> if my kernel is compiled with version information?"
edit /etc/conf.moduals and remove all ref's to your old sound card
should have something like alias sound blah, delete that an any thing
after it like pre-install post-install or options.
I did not have to recompile my kernel to get emu10k1 to work
>
> Thanks,
> Jas
