I had the same problem and solved it thus:
>From the command line (not from x or an x-console) run sndconfig - it will
find the card and configure things - you will then hear Torvalds pronouncing
LINUX, and a small MIDI file, and you're home!
(You may have to do this a couple of times, but it will eventually take.)
Idris S Hamid wrote:
> I just upgraded
> to version 7.0 (from 5.3) last night. Much to my dismay,
> the sound still does not work (I was hoping that all I needed was a new
> kernel). Upon running sndconfig, here is what I get:
>
> The following error occurred running the isapnp program:
> Don't know what to do with DMA 0 (CHANNEL 0)) on or
> around line 65
> /etc/isapnp.conf:65 -- Fatal - Error occurred parsing
> config file --- no action taken
>
> This message also occurs upon booting linux; it appears to be the same
> message I got when I had 5.3 installed.
>
> Any help will be greatly appreciated
>
> Idris
