cmedia sound cm8738

[Mark T. Valites]

On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, anthonyriga wrote:

> I ve been playing around with Fedora 2 on an ESC
> p6vap-a+ mobo and noticed when I try anything with
> sound there isnt any. Fedora reconizes the card  but
> no sound. Even sound server is enabled. When I do a
> dmesg the on board sound card dosent show. I know tyhe
> sound works with Redhat 9.0 and the 2.4 kernel. But
> ive noticed with the 2.6 kernel the onboard cmedia
> cm8738 dosent work. I enabled PnP in the bios that
> didnt work. The module is snd-cmipci. I am using Alsa
> too. Any ideas?

Your sound might be muted by default. Try using a mixer of some type
(amixer, alsamixer) and checking out the volume levels.

-Mark

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Mark T. Valites
Unix Systems Analyst
Computing & Information Technology
SUNY Geneseo
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