Thanks Tracey and Lee! Sounds like the right track.. I will let you know how it goes... -Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tracey Hytry" <shakti@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "A list for linux audio users" <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 7:43 PM Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] audiophile 2496 with Fedora Core 3 >> > Hmm, when I went to the Planet CCRMA website, it said "Install Fedora >> > Core >> > 3. You should now have a properly configured and working sound card. >> > Then install the CCRMA sound applications." What's wrong with this >> > picture is that I don't have a properly configured and working sound >> > card >> > after doing the Fedora Core 3 install. It didn't recognize my >> > Audiophile >> > 2496 as far as I can tell--it configured the onboard sound. Can you >> > tell >> > me more specifically what you did to get the Audiophile 2496 working? >> >> Just disable the onboard sound in the BIOS before you install. >> > > An easy way to pick up the pieces from where you are is to: > > Save /etc/modprobe.conf and leave a version of modprobe.conf that has the > sound stuff edited out. > > Go to /etc/sysconfig /etc/sysconfig/hwconf and do the same. > > Shut down the machine and put in the audiophile if it's not already in. > > Turn the machine back on and go directly to the bios and turn off the > on-board sound that came with the motherboard. > > Boot back into FC3 and let kudzu do it's thing (let it configure the new > sound card). > > Kudzu will have written new data to both of the above two files for the > audiophile. > > Save each of the new files for later. > > Reboot the machine again and turn back on the on-board sound via the bios. > > Boot FC3 again and if redhat's problem child dosen't see and configure the > onboard sound into the system, you now have the data to merge it in > yourself. > > Please refer to the planet ccrma site to setup your modprobe.conf for two > cards if you can. > > http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/installtwosix.html > > Good luck! >
