On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 11:28:33AM -0500, AAAunderground wrote: > Windows sometimes does funny things to the devices (the > > soundcard in my laptop doesn't work when I reboot from Win2k into Linux). > > > > florin > What kind of sound chip do you have? And what power does win*** have over > firmware of any kind? Yamaha 754 on a Toshiba Satellite 2805-S401 It's not about firmware. It's what's left in the registers during a warm boot. Back in Linux-2.0.xx days when a PNP soundcard was not supported a usual solution was to boot in DOS/Windows and then to warm-boot into Linux. florin -- "you have moved your mouse, please reboot to make this change take effect" 41A9 2BDE 8E11 F1C5 87A6 03EE 34B3 E075 3B90 DFE4