On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all > I have potato 2.2 installed on my system, I also have a Sound Blaster awe > 1024 card. A friend debian-user very kindly gave me a hand recompiling the > kernel to get the Sound Blaster drivers installed (this was magic as far as I > remember nothing comes to mind about how this was achieved).
Unless he installed the ALSA drivers (possible), he did you no favors. Under Debian Potato it is very easy to get the awe cards working _without_ compiling the kernel. The awe cards are one of the best supported in the standard kernel. See the Debian University documentation for details: http://www.xnet.com/~darogers/debian_university.txt Cheers, dar