easy soundcard setup...

[John Leimon]

 buszhet2001 at xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> John Leimon wrote:
> 
>> This should work with any compatible PCI soundcard or ISA soundcard (as
>> long as plug-in-play OS is turned on in BIOS for ISA).
>> 
>> Enter "kldload snd"
>> This will load all available sound modules and if it finds your soundcard
>> you should see something like this:
>> 
> - cut -
> btw,
> can we do that without compiling kernel with sound support ?
> or with sound support ?

You don't need to recompile the kernel with sound support for this to work.
It works "out of the box" per se as long as your soundcard is compatible
with any one of the runtime loadable kernel modules.