soundblaster etc. (wrong thread - was : Re: Dapper: vim instead of nano as editor alternative?

[Stas Khromoy]

thanks for being understanding
i realized i made a 'boo-boo' as soon as i hit sent :)



-------- Original Message  --------
From: Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au>
To: stas at edpausa.com, Ubuntu Help and User Discussions
<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re:soundblaster etc. (wrong thread - was : Re: Dapper: vim
instead of nano as editor alternative?
Date: 3/16/2006 11:45 PM

> On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 16:07:30 -0500
> Stas Khromoy <stas at edpausa.com> wrote:
> 
>> hey folks
>>
>> after installing ubuntu on my dell 9300 laptop
>> my external soundcard started flaking out
>> (i restarted the laptop in windows to make sure it was not the hardware)
>> you'd hear clicking noise every few seconds (5-6 or so).
>>
>> i've spent a few month working on windows
>> since i had not time to play around with ubuntu at all
>>
>> now i boot in with ubuntu the card was detected
>> and it shows up in 'device manager'
>>
>> but the sound is playing through internal laptop speakers.
>>
>>
>> any help ?
>> thanks
> 
> Hi !
> 
> I suggest that you re-submit your question without using a reply to a
> different thread - your question appears in the thread titled
> 
>  Re: Dapper: vim instead of nano as editor alternative?
> 
> so most people will miss it or not reply to it, because this is known as
> "Hijacking a thread".
> 
> Just re-send it using only the list mailing address and your subject. That
> way you  start a new thread, and people will see your question. You'll get
> better results that way, and not get replies like this one :-) 
> 
> (Note the smiley!)
> 
> Hope this helps a bit.
>