dell sound and fedora

[Ken Morris]

Langer, Christian wrote:

>I have a dell dimension 3000 on which fedora 3 works, however there is
>no sound.  Would Dell have needed drivers do you think? Or maybe
>something else is missing? Sound card is integrated on the motherboard;
>during Fedora install the sound test worked ok. But there is no sound
>from cds or movies.
>
>Chris Langer
>Clanger.christian at gmail.com
>
>  
>
I have a Dell 2400 and had the same problem. Dell did not install the 
analog signal cable between the CDROM and the motherboard and apparently 
the Linux cdplayers etc use the analog signal. Cables are avialable at 
Frys etc for less than $5.

Ken Morris
Galveston, Texas