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Re: NEED HELP: ...installing SoundBlaster Live! DRIVER



Sometime near Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 01:01:30AM -0500, r o b wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just installed 3.0 (woody), and my sound driver is not working.
> I have a SB Live! card.
> 
> When I do an 'lspci'...the sound card shows up as EMU10k1.
> 
> Does this mean the driver is there..just not configured properly?  Or does that tell me nothing at all?
> 
> I have already done the following:
>    # adduser <username> audio
>    # chmod 666 /dev/dsp /dev/mixer /dev/sequencer
> 
> I read the following in a previous relevant thread:
>   "After you found out which driver to use, add it 
>    to /etc/modules with some text editor. Or add
> 
>    alias sound-slot-0 yourdriverhere
> 
>    to /etc/modutils/aliases and run update-modules."
> 
> I think this is the path that I need to take...but if anyone could clarify with more specifics...that would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> What other steps do I need to take?
> 
> Also,
> If the EMU10k1 driver doesn't come pre-installed with Debian3.0, do i need to download it and install it?  (I found it at: "http://sourceforge.net/projects/emu10k1";).
> 
> How can I find out if my current Debian install has this driver module installed?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> r o b
> 

run

$ modprobe emu10k1

to automate the process add the line 'emu10k1' to /etc/modules

-- 
Cheers,
rinmak <rinmak@technine.org>



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