alsa

i installed ARCH 2 days ago. i used ALSA to provide audio functionality. my PC has two output jacks- one front and one rear. it's not possible to use the rear jack as due to wire length constraints. during ALSA configuring ALSA, i had to unmute the surround option to get output out of my front...

Hi.. I hv a Original Intel 865GBF Mobo + 1 GB DDR + 2.8 GHz HT Pro with Onboard SoundMAX sound. Whenever I use Knoppix (v3.2 to 3.8.1 latest) no sound is there. All else runs fine. Whenver I try to play songs, xmms says tht the output plugin is not configured properly or something is blocking...