[SLUG] SUSE installation sound problems

[john at johnallsopp.co.uk]

> john at johnallsopp.co.uk wrote:
>>> Martin said:
>>> All the Asrocks
>>> I've used have had AC'97 chipsets for Sound, and should just work.
>>
> Yes, I liked the 'just work' as well.  I first saw it in an ad for
> Skype: "It just works".  Nice double meaning.
>> Based on this and Steve bringing over the FC5 CDs I'm having a go at
>> FC. If I can get the on board sound to 'just work' then that saves
>> me
>> faffing with Suse. Otherwise, I'll definitely be back to Suse.
>>
>> It doesn't bode well. FC5 installation hung trying to start the X
>> Windows server
> Mmm.  Doesn't, does it!  What is it with this PC?
>>  so I'm doing it in text mode.
>>
>> Cheers
>> J
>>
> Gd lck!
> Martin

Cheers. I didn't realise if you opt for text installation it installs
without X running. So, because neither Ubuntu or Fedora seem to
recognise the screen/card/whatever, I'm limited in my choice of
possible distributions.

Bugger! Back to Suse.

J