thanks. lsmod is below, lspci came back with "command not found."
As far as how I am trying to get sound, I hooked my speakers up to my laptop which was playing music, and it worked fine. I downloaded a sound file to the Linux computer and it was a no-go for sound in any of the plugins.
Module Size Used by
joydev 11264 0
st 41764 0
sd_mod 20992 0
sr_mod 17700 0
floppy 63728 0
usbserial 34424 0
parport_pc 39616 1
lp 12008 0
parport 45196 2 parport_pc,lp
snd_seq_oss 35840 0
snd_seq_midi_event 9216 1 snd_seq_oss
snd_seq 59840 5 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_pcm_oss 63908 0
snd_mixer_oss 21376 2 snd_pcm_oss
snd_ioctl32 17920 0
ipv6 279144 13
freq_table 5128 0
thermal 14348 0
processor 18108 1 thermal
fan 4488 0
button 7200 0
battery 9608 0
ac 5640 0
snd_via82xx 27744 5
snd_pcm 113036 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_ioctl32,snd_via82xx
snd_timer 27400 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd_ac97_codec 72324 1 snd_via82xx
snd_page_alloc 13192 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
gameport 5248 1 snd_via82xx
snd_mpu401_uart 9088 1 snd_via82xx
snd_rawmidi 28192 1 snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device 9612 3 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
snd 66440 22 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq,snd_pcm_ oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_ioctl32,snd_via82xx,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_ac97_codec,snd_m pu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
soundcore 10784 2 snd
af_packet 23052 0
usblp 13568 0
sg 40248 0
usb_storage 69312 0
scsi_mod 127392 5 st,sd_mod,sr_mod,sg,usb_storage
hid 43776 0
ehci_hcd 29444 0
uhci_hcd 32800 0
usbcore 113520 8 usbserial,usblp,usb_storage,hid,ehci_hcd,uhci_hc d
ohci1394 33412 0
ieee1394 114392 1 ohci1394
r8169 18564 0
evdev 10752 0
subfs 8960 4
nls_utf8 2560 1
ntfs 85336 1
dm_mod 55480 0
reiserfs 239472 1
