[PLUG] Sound on the motherboard

[Terry Layne]

On 13 Feb 2003 01:50:31 +0800, Bill Spears wrote
> I have a motherboard with built in sound and finally decided to hook 
> up some speakers and see if it works. It doesn't.
> 
> I used both sndconfig and the new version included with RH 8.0 and when
> it played a test sound nothing happened.

Just to cover all the obvious stuff, check the permissions on /dev/audio. 
Sometimes they install as 600 and you need to change it to 666 so that
non-root users can listen to sounds.


Terry Layne