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Re: Sound Card



On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Rick Pasotto wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 05:48:57PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Collin Rose wrote:
> > 
> > > How do I configure my sound card in linux? io=220 i=5
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > You have to recompile your kernel, and enable sound support, either as a
> > module, or built-in.
> 
> That this is necessary is one thing that will definitely keep linux from
> being a consumer os. The average user expects sound and doesn't even
> know what a compiler is.

some generic modules could be included in the installation section, but
the module code would have to be adjusted so that io/irq info can be
passed as parameters.

                       Michael Beattie (mickyb@es.co.nz)

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