[NTLUG:Discuss] Disabling onboard sound.

[Steve Baker]

Travis Bell wrote:

> Not all motherboards with on-board sound give you the capability to disable it.
> I know, it seems stupid (because it is).  If it is possible to disable it, you
> should either be able to do it in the BIOS in peripherals or something like
> that, or there should be a jumper.  If not, you're out of luck on completely
> disabling it.  In windows, you can disable it in system manager, but as you
> say, you don't have windows, and if you did I'm sure you wouldn't be running it.
> Besides, it would only be disabled while IN windows, a reboot would re-enable
> it.  Check the BIOS and take another look at the jumpers -- if not, I'm afraid
> you're SOL.  Sorry...

Hmmm - there is an option in the BIOS - but it doesn't seem to actually *DO*
anything...at least, I still don't get anything out of the Ensoniq no matter
which way the BIOS flag is set.

Argh!  This is *so* frustrating!

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