[linux-audio-user] audiophile 2496 with Fedora Core 3

[Them]

Michael Mossey wrote:

> I'm new to the Linux sound world.  I'm trying to get an Audiophile 2496 to
> work on Fedora Core 3.  I was able to install the OSS driver; however, it
> isn't putting sound out the SPDIF output, which is what I want.  I tried
> to run alsamixer but got a message
> 
> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device or
> address

Do you have the ALSA module installed?

-- Brett