[Gllug] RH 8.0 Sound

[Jack Richards]

MPU 401 UART is for midi.  Not your problem. 
 
Whats the sound card ? 
 
What does your dmesg and lsmod output look like ? 
 
Try cat'ting a wav file to /dev/dsp see of you hear anything ( sound prob 
distorted ) but any sound is good. 
 
Jack 
 
Quoting Mick Farmer <mick at dcs.bbk.ac.uk>: 
 
> Dear GLLUGers, 
>  
> I'm running RH 8.0 with a 2.4.20 kernel and can't get the 
> sound to work.  I'm currently trying OSS 3.99.  Just 
> silence.  The only hint of something wrong is the fact that 
> when the system loads a module called uart401, I get the 
> following line in /var/log/messages. 
>  
> oss: Probing the hardware for MPU-401 (UART) failed 
>  
> Can anyone help with this? 
>  
> Regards, 
>  
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