John Lavin on Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:29:35 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] back to laptop sound configuration


Jason Wertz said:
> I know this might not be the answer you're looking for, but I usually
> don't waste too much time trying to configure sound under Linux. For a
> reasonable price you can just purchase very solid working drivers from
> www.opensound.com Especially with laptops where you can't just swap in
> a new soundcard I think it is worth the $20-35 to avoid the hassle
> plus they support things not in the free OSS...I have a NeoMagic chip
> in my Dell that had horrible support when I installed Linux, it may be
> better now though but I've been really happy w/ the non-free driver.

Yeah- that's not what I intend to do.  This is a pretty old laptop and
not worth spending the extra money on.  I really think I have some kind
of resource conflict..

BTW - please wrap at <80 characters for us non-gui e-mailers. thx.

Thanks,
-john
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