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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I can't seem to be able to get any sound out of my CentOS 3.8 laptop. I have the ESS ES1878 chip in it. It can work in either native mode, or in SoundBlaster compatible mode. Neither is detected by CentOS 3.8. I've looked at the directory with kernel drivers, and there doesn't seem to be any kernel module that smells like either ES1878 or SoundBlaster. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE--...

...ckages was fairly simple, and I hope this might find the way into centosplus kernel. If maintainer(s) of centosplus kernel are interested, I can email the patch for the spec file and four additional kernel config files. I've tested it on my old laptop that has built-in ISA sound card (ESS ES1878). Kudzu and automatic sound card detection didn't work, however after I manually added entries to /etc/modprobe.conf, it all worked nicely. I had to manually specify io, irq, and dma settings in the options line, and I guess the same may be true for most ISA hardware. I don't really h...