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In article <397EB466.19404005@tcpip-gmbh.de>, lars@tcpip-gmbh.de says...
> ok, here's my problem (short version ;):
> sound doesn't work after "reinstalling" alsa
> 
> my system:
> SuSE 6.4
> Creative Soundblaster Live!
> Kernel: 2.2.14 (sound loaded as module)
> 
> sound used to work fine. I thought it might be better to clean up the HD
> a bit by removing several (tons) of packets using yast. unfortunately I
> removed the alsa and emu packets. sound didn't work (of course) after
> rebooting. I figured out that it hasn't been a good idea to remove the
> alsa packet, so I reinstalled it using yast.
> 
> after rebooting again sound still won't work. when using yast2 to setup
> sound I get a message like "can't find module 'snd-card-emu10k1'... so I
> found that module on the suse cds and installed it using the script
> "install_emu10k1".
> 
> I still get the message that snd-card-emu10k1 is missing, although it's
> installed.
> 
> maybe anybody has a solution for that !?
> 
> ps: when using the open sound system (opso) driver, sound is working
> fine, but the opso is limited to 20 minutes, so that is not a good
> alternative.
> 
> please tell me if you need any additional information (logs, outputs,
> etc) to help me with this problem.
> 
> thanks in advance.
> 
> lars

i encountered a similar problem - and the easiest way to get it is to 
install the 2.4.0-testX kernel. it has build-in support for emu10k1. so u 
should consider about installing this new kernel...
fejf

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