Activating on-motherboard (integrated) sound in Linux

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

I have an Acer motherboard with an on board sound chip. I have never been able to get it working 
on either Windows ME or Linux. I gave up and bought a sound board, and the sound came up 
immediately. 
On 14 Dec 2001 at 12:22, Ali Taalebi wrote:

> 
> 
> What does it take to make an 
> 	on-motherboard sound
> work in Linux RedHat 7.2?
> 
> I have a Compaq model
> 	DeskPro 6400 EN
> that its motherboard has integrated sound ports (input, output, mic), 
> as opposed to sound cards which fits in PCI or ISA slots.
> 
> When I reboot my Linux box, I get the following messages which are 
> related to the sound:
> 	"Checking for new hardware: 
> 	............................
> 	modprobe: cannot locate module sound-slot-0
> 	modprobe: cannot locate module sound-service-0-0
> 	"
> 
> I have also seen the following message occasionally:
> 	" aumix: error opening mixer "
> 
> Your insights/pointers in resloving this issue will be very much appreciated.
> Thanks.
> >>Ali
> 	  
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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Boston Linux and Unix user group
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