Sound Blaster Live FC2 Issue

James Wilkinson james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Thu Jan 13 17:54:32 UTC 2005


Ryan McDougall wrote:
> Ok we are having another problem with the same computer in my post
> about the CD drives... Anyway this time the sound card does not work.
> It is a Sound Blaster Live and it got detected on OS install time and
> the modules are loaded at bootup but no sound is played. We have tried
> to do the automatic sound card detection but nothing is played when
> you try to test it said can't open output file /dev/dsp does not
> exist.

Usual answer: go to the volume control, and make sure *all* the sliders
are up. Yes, there are a lot of them.

SB Lives work fine.

James.

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