Hi, It looks like the Sound Blaster 2.x driver just doesn't work. You should be able to use the card with the SB16 driver provided that the IRQ and DMA settings are configured to match the jumpers on the card. You will get warning about 8bit/mono only capability but it's harmless. Best regards, Hannu ----- Hannu Savolainen (http://www.opensound.com/~hannu) http://www.opensound.com (Open Sound System (OSS)) http://www.compusonic.fi (Finnish OSS pages)