hi kerry, i found some docs on it and i was able to get it to work. you have to use isapnp to set it up. thanks to all randy sp>It is the vibra 16-x card that is hard to make work; the one with 2 sp>8-bit dma channels. Linux has trouble driving them in full duplex sp>mode and the Alsa folks say that the card is semi-supported. If it sp>is a normal vibra16 they are easy enough to make work, I managed to sp>get one working back in 98 it must have been with the old oss/free sp>drivers under kernel 2.0.27 sp>Regards, Kerry. sp>On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 12:39:39AM +1100, Geoff Shang wrote: sp>> On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Kerry Hoath wrote: sp>> > Is this ISA or PCI? Plug 'n' play or non-plug 'n' play? sp>> > Once we know these things we can tell you what modules with the sp>alsa-drivers sp>> > or kernel dirvers you need. sp>> As far as I can tell from messages sent to blinux-newbie, it is a sp>> soundblaster vibra16 ISA PnP card. I have a bad feeling about sp>> this. Anyway, I said I knew nothing about PnP setup as I'm lucky sp>>not to have any yet and directed him over here. sp>> Sorry if this has been posted already. sp>> Geoff. sp>> _______________________________________________ sp>> Speakup mailing list sp>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca sp>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup sp>-- sp>-- sp>Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.eu.org sp>Alternates: kerry at emusys.com.au kerry at gotss.spice.net.au or sp>khoath at lis.net.au ICQ UIN: 62823451 sp>_______________________________________________ sp>Speakup mailing list sp>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca sp>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup