Michael C. Toren on Thu, 9 Aug 2001 11:07:54 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] i850 audio


> > > Has anyone got the built-in audio on an i850 motherboard to work ? I work
> > > on this P4 machine, and I can't listen to my mp3s! Using Mandrake 8.0.
> > > The CD plays fine though.
> >
> > Download a 2.4.x kernel
> > (ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/linux-2.4.7.tar.gz), and in the
> > "Sound" section, select "Intel ICH (i8xx) audio support" - I suggest
> > compiling it as a module.
> 
> I already run 2.4.3, and the i810_audio module was loaded after
> autodetection during installation. It shows up in lsmod as well. Still
> doesn't work.

Can you tell us what happens when you try?  Do you have the appropriate
devices in /dev created, and are they writable from your account?

-mct