I have gotten sound from Damn Small Linux before by using the oss driver es1371. I tried using the oss driver in Puppy 2.16.1 and got it to work. After installing 2.16.1, I edited the modprobe.conf file to blacklist the snd-ens1371 driver and then added the aliases for the sound. To blacklist the al...

You can add me to the list of folks watching this for a fix. The echo 'activate' command did not work for me for 00:05 or 00:06. I even tried 00:00 through 00:10, 00:12, and all the other directories in pnp0. I did notice a difference without the modules loaded. The system beeps come through my head...

My issue is being addressed here. I have the same laptop: http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=16254

I found a tip about adding modules via the boot manager. I went in there and cannot find the snd_es1731 module.

I've had this issue before on this old laptop with DSL where the sound was wrongly recognized as ens1371. I got it to work using es1731 before. How do I get es1731 loaded on Puppy?

Jake