Nvidia nforce2 mobo/graphics problem

[Randy Kelsoe]

Wolfgang wrote:

>On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 21:39, Per-Olof Litby - Reg'l Mgr - Nordic/Baltic
>- Java Web Services - Sun Microsystems wrote:
>  
>
>>Greetings,
>>
>>I installed FC2 from the standard DVD on a machine with the following 
>>hardware:
>>
>>- Soltek SL75FRN2-L motherboard with nVidia nForce2 chipset
>>- nVidia FX5200 AGP graphics card
>>- Onboard Realtek AC'97 audio
>>- Wireless M$ keyboard and mouse
>>
>>    
>>
>You will need to download the Nvidia Chipset drivers from www.nvidia.com
>website, and install them to get sound working etc. (I don't have a
>Nforce/2 mobo, but from what I've read on the web, you will need to do
>this)
>

The nvidia chipset driver may not help. He says he has a 'Onboard 
Realtek AC'97 audio' chip, not the nforce2 audio chip.

Have you run alsaconf?  If not, give that a try, and see if your audio 
gets detected. You might confirm which audio chipset you have by doing a

    lspci -v |grep -i audio