The sound cable has to be connected from your CD-ROM drive to your sound card if you want the sound to come out of the speakers connected to your sound card. If your CD-ROM drive has a headphone jack on the front, you can use it.
Tammy On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 03:07:01PM +0000, Ian Truelsen wrote: > I have 2 cdrom drives in my system and only one, my DVD drive, is directly > connected (by cable) to the sound card. Now, when I want to play music CDs, > I have to play them from the DVD drive in order to hear any sound. The other > drive will load the CD and play it, insofar as the CD player software is > concerned, but no sound. I would like to use the non-DVD drive to play music > CDs since the DVD drive is older and it doesn't see some newer CDs for some > reason. > > Now, the question: Does the CDROM that I play music CDs on need to be > directly connected to the sound card? If not, can you give me some trouble > shooting hints on how to figure out what I am doing wrong. > > Oh, and the sound module is loaded and seems to work for system generated > sounds. > > Ian. > > Ian Truelsen > Masters program in Philosophy > University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada > BA (Wilfrid Laurier University) > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Current favourite quote: > "No great civilisation likes forests." > K.F. O'Connor > Lincoln College, Christchurch, New Zealand > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
