[SOLVED] Re: Sound card driver for CM87389(rev 10)

[Paul E Condon <pecondon@quiknet.com>]

On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 12:00:51PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I am working on getting sound set up on this Woody computer.
> I got a sound card from Frys and plugged it in. 
> lspci says it is C-Media Electronics CM8738(rev 10).
> I suspect that I need the cmpci.o modules, that appeared 
> when I was installing the vanilla Woody. But I couldn't 
> get vanilla to handle my CD reader in a way that I understood,
> and I have installed the compact version of Woody, which
> I can make work for both my CD reader and writer (separate
> devices hdc and hdd, respectively).
> 
> But compact doesn't include cmpci.o
> 
> Where can I find it? What package must I load to get it to
> show up in /lib/modules/... ?
> 
> Or am I totally misunderstanding? I have never done sound, 
> so am ignorant of even the most basic sound info. I read
> various howto and think I understand, but then when I try,
> it doesn't work. 
> 
> TIA
> 
The driver I need is indeed named, cmpci.o. Learned from several
private communications. But now I have a further problem that I
explain in a new post in order to have a new subject line.

Thanks to all.

-- 
Paul E Condon           
pecondon@quiknet.com