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Re: How do I install AWE64?




On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Oren Shomron wrote:

> Noam Meltzer wrote:
> 
> > I have a slackware 3.6 system and I have a Creative AWE64 card.
> > I read some FAQs manuals, etc. about installing it, but every time I
> > compile my kernel I get an error message about something like I need to
> > define my audio card with some special program.
> > Any1 knows how to install this card?
> >
> > Noam Meltzer
> 
> Your card is probably plug-n-play. You need to compile sound support
> as modules and initialize the card with isapnp before loading them.
> Read /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/AWE32
> 
> - Oren

  Well, I have the same card and this is what I did in RH6. Goto /etc/
and search for a file called isapnp.conf. Insert the following line in
somewhere in the start of the file:

(VERIFYLD N)

  that should enable you to run sndconfig and configure it with ease.

Best regards,
  Nir Simionovich

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