Hi, Jeff

The "KDE Control Center -> Information -> Sound" may not always be
correct. I have working SB 16 and SB live installed, they show up as no
info available too.

Try to get out of X and login as root in a text console, run sndconfig
and see what happens.

HTH


Robin


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jeff Quandt
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 6:53 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] Sound card install problem
> 
> 
> 
> I have recently installed Mandrake 8.1 and I am attempting to 
> get settled in.  I noticed that my sound card was not 
> installed.  Obviously, my first clue was there was no sound.  
> When looking at, in KDE, Control Center -> Information -> 
> Sound, I get a msg stating Sorry no info available on your 
> Sound Card.  As I said, I am quite new to Linux, but I am an 
> experienced Windows user.  So, I attemped to find a Control 
> Panel or device manager type service, but I am at a loss.  
> Any help would be nice, even a link to a nice Linux hardware 
> install tutorial type thing would be good.  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff
> 
> Tech Specs:
> AMD 1.33 Ghz
> Asus AVA266 MoBo 1009 BIOS
> Philips Acoustic Edge Sound Card
> Geforce 2 MX 400 32 MB Graphics
> 512 DDR RAM
> 
> 
> 
> 


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