Sound Servers on Linux - What the?

[Tim Wunder]

On Sunday 16 March 2003 4:16 pm, someone claiming to be James McDonald wrote:
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> OK so I'll try opening the case and checking if the CD Audio cable is
> plugged into the motherboard. But shouldn't the sound be coming through
> from the OS not the cable?
>

No.
Why rely on the O/S to do something that's handled perfectly well by hardware? 
And damn cheap hardware at that...
Oh, and the audio cable should be plugged into the soundcard (unless, of 
course, your sound *is* on the motherbaord, in which case, nevermind...)

Good luck, 
Tim


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