Sound problem with Compaq Presario V2000 on Linux

[vipspark]

Hello All,

I am using Compaq Presario V2000 with OS - Linux AS 3.

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# uname -a
Linux vipspark 2.4.21-4.EL #1 Fri Oct 3 18:13:58 EDT 2003 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
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My problem is that m not able to configure my sound card.

Whenever i use redhat-config-soundcard..it give me error "NO SOUND CARD IS DETECTED"

But i have Windows XP also on the same Laptop, there Sound is working Absolutely Fine

Can anyone help me

ThankU All

KeepsmilinG

[loft306]

well as far as redhat i dont know but i can tell you that the soundcard in this lappie dose work in linux...im on a V2000 rite now
i use alsa and simply used 'alsaconf' typed as root in a shell to config it

[Weedman]

I have a v2000 lappy. Sound works fine in a 2.6 kernel. I haven't tried it in a 2.4 kernel. Maybe you need to upgrade your kernel to get the sound working properly.

If that's not possible, I suggest looking for an updated version of your distro.

~weed