TITLE: Workstation Linux Audio Driver VERSION: 0.9.8-2 Rev. B DESCRIPTION: This contains the Red Hat Linux audio driver for the workstation models and operating systems listed. PURPOSE: Routine SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP27167 SUPERSEDES: None EFFECTIVE DATE: February 6, 2004 CATEGORY: Driver - Audio SSM SUPPORTED: No PRODUCT TYPE(S): Workstations PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP Workstation xw4100: All Models OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Red Hat Linux 9.0 LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: N/A PREREQUISITES: - This package is ONLY for RedHat 9 Linux running kernel 2.4.20-8.2.x. NOTE: This package will NOT work for any other kernel or OS version. To obtain an update for any other Linux image other than the one specified, please visit the Adaptec website. HOW TO USE: 1. Download and unpack the TAR & GZIPPED archive by using 'tar -xvzf alsa-driver-0.9.8-2.4.20_8.4.i386.tgz. 2. Install the binary rpm, alsa-driver-0.9.8-2.4.20_8.4.i386.rpm using the RedHat Package Manger. To do this, with root privilages, type at a console prompt: 'rpm -qva | grep hpalsa' to find out if you already have a version of the bcm5700 driver installed. If you do, use: 'rpm -U alsa-driver-0.9.8-2.4.20_8.4.i386.rpm otherwise use: 'rpm -ivh alsa-driver-0.9.8-2.4.20_8.4.i386.rpm' 3. check if "modprobe sound-slot-0" is in /etc/rc.d/rc.local. If it's not add it at the end of the file. 4. Reboot and configure the hpalsa audio driver if Kudzu prompts you. 5. Begin using the updated driver. Copyright (c) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.