Matt Harrison wrote:

> Hi All,
>    Well, I spend 2 days off and on downloading 8.1, but I got it and 
> it installed almost flawlessly.  Except for a problem that has plagued 
> me since I bought my PC.  I have a BlasterPC from Empac, and it uses a 
> motherboard pretty much designed by Creative Labs.  My DVD drive that 
> is in my box (my CDRW is USB external) has the audio cable running 
> through the digital port instead of the analog due to the fact this 
> board is based off of having the SoundBlaster Live 5.1 Platinum 
> integrated into it.  When I try to play music CD's under Mandrake 
> using CD Player, it recognizes the CD drive and it recognizes the fact 
> there is an audio cd in the drive, but no matter how I set the mixers 
> throughout KDE, I still get no sound.  Any ideas on what I can do to 
> make mandrake be able to play digital audio, or do I have to hook up 
> the analog cable as well. Thanks in advance to anyone who can help me.
>
> MH
>
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hey,
U might want to run "sndconfig" as root. This will setup your sound card 
then u can do whatever u want.

hope this helps!!!!!

--M. Khawar Zia



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