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Old 05-21-2003, 03:01 PM   #1
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AC'97 sound card problem


i have just installed redhat 9 but i can't get my sound card work


when trying to configure my sound card i got this msg first:

the following audio device was detected
Vendor : Intel Corp.
Model: 82801DB AC'97 Audio
Module: disabled



can anyone help plz
 
Old 05-21-2003, 08:28 PM   #2
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download alsa
 
Old 05-22-2003, 07:46 AM   #3
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OR,

/sbin/modprobe ac97


It just looks as if the module did not load by default. If doing the modprobe by hand works, then you can add the line to your /etc/rc.d/rc.local file and it will load on startup.

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Old 05-22-2003, 07:33 PM   #4
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it didn't work

i am d/l now a kernel version with built in alsa driver

will it work or i need something else

i am d/l it from http://shrike.freshrpms.net/
 
  


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