Sound issues on blue/white g3

[Andrew]

On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 01:14, Brandon Morrison wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I'm probably overlooking something completely obvious, but I can't get
> my sound to work.
> 
> Right now I'm running...
> YDL 3.0.1
> Blue and White G3 Tower - 350-400 Mhz (can't remember, not at computer
> to look up)
> No additional sound cards, just the built in one on the motherboard.
> 
> The modules.conf file says that it's loading the sound module, and the
> SoundCard check in the system preferences says that it sees the apple
> soundcard, but no sound comes out. I checked out everything I thought
> was obvious (i.e. is the volume up? is it muted?), and everything
> should be working.
> 
> I'm going on three days now as a linux person, so my knowledge base is
> extremely limited. At least I've got some OS X background, but that's
> not helping out too much right now.
> 
> Thanks for any help...
> 
> Brandon 

Perform:
	/sbin/modprobe dmasound_pmac

How is this working out?? 

 You'll have to make this permanent by adding 'modprobe dmasound_pmac'
in </etc/rc.d/rc.local>. Otherwise you'll have to re-do modprobe upon
each boot.