Hi Buddy, I think your alsa drivers need to be compiled under 2.4.19 if they are going to work under that version. Maybe you already did that. Question: I was under the impression that speakup 1.00 only worked for kernels 2.4.18 and earlier. Is that wrong? Chuck On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Buddy Brannan wrote: > Howdy, > > The problem was what we in the biz call a stupid mistake. ... Seems > that the modules didn't like being owned by someone who isn't > root. Who'd've thunk? > > So now the kernel boots and loads modules. Now if I can get sound to > work and festival to talk... > -- The Moon is Waning Crescent (26% of Full) So visit me sometime at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh or you might reach me at chuckh on the jabber network.