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ok maby im stupid but i cant get my sound blaster audigy 5.1 to install or my radeon x550 of the two i really need the x550 for my home ...
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    help plz!!

    ok maby im stupid but i cant get my sound blaster audigy 5.1 to install or my radeon x550 of the two i really need the x550 for my home theater system ( im running ubuntu)

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    Hi and Welcome !

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    00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 Host Bridge (rev 10)
    00:02.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 PCI-X Root Port
    00:12.0 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 Serial ATA Controller
    00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host Controller
    00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host Controller
    00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB2 Host Controller
    00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 SMBus Controller (rev 11)
    00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 IDE Controller
    00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 PCI-ISA Bridge
    00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 PCI-PCI Bridge
    00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration
    00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map
    00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller
    00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control
    01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 [Sapphire X550 Silent]
    01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 secondary [Sapphire X550 Silent]
    02:05.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6306 Fire II IEEE 1394 OHCI Link Layer Controller (rev 80)
    02:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs CA0106 Soundblaster

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    Howdy.

    Video card:
    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RadeonDriver

    Soundblaster Audigy
    The solution seems to be upgrading alsa to 1.021.
    Upgrade Alsa (1.0.21) on Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04 | To a free world

    Found the info here: https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu...question/81933

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    thanks a million!! ive spent hours on google

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    The secret is in the search terms

    01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 [Sapphire X550 Silent]
    02:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs CA0106 Soundblaster

    Searching with the bold section of the above yielded results in a few minutes.

    Hopefully it all works for you!

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