Re: [Sound] Sound on via vt8235 in RH 8.0

[Jatin Sharma <jatin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,


> Good Luck!!! Do not waste time to work on VIA chipset. It's very sick
> for Linux even with MS Window. I had to return the MB with VIA chipset.
> Finally Intel MB or some with INtel chipset are working fine. I had to
> back-and-forth 6 times to FRY to get the right one. Finally I got 
> 645E MAX with SIS 645DX chipset and it working fine. even with RealPlayer
> for Linux.
> Now I am happy with my Linux 8
 
Is this applicable for sound only on a VIA chipset. I am planning to buy a
VIA MB, and plan to use in linux. However I don't have a need for sound. 
Does anyone has any idea how does a VIA MB perform in linux or is it even 
compatible ?

Jatin

> 
> Nguyen
> 
> Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 10:35:10PM +0100, Stijn Symons wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >> 
> >> I don't have sound on RedHat 8. The automatic sound detection tool finds 
> >> the right sound driver (via82cxxx_audio) for the VT8235 sound chip, but 
> >> doens't play any sound.
> >> 
> >> The chip is on a epox 8k5a2+ mainboard.
> >> 
> >> Does anybody have any ideas?
> >> 
> >> thx,
> >> 
> >> stijn
> >
> >Check to make sure the volume is turned up on the mixer.  Use gmix for
> >GNOME, kmix for KDE, or xmixer for anything.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >-- 
> >Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
> >robertmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxx  http://www.cumbytel.com/~bobcatos/
> >Linux: because I want to get there today.  Without rebooting.
> >
> >
> >
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