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Remember to replace xx with the amount of RAM in your system. Press Enter to boot.
6.4 .7. Your Print er Does Not Work
If you are not sure how to set up your printer or are having trouble getting it to work properly, try
using the Prin ter Co n f ig u rat io n T o o l.
Type the system-config-printer command at a shell prompt to launch the Prin t er
Co n f ig urat io n T o o l. If you are not root, it prompts you for the root password to continue.
6.4 .8. Problems wit h Sound Configurat ion
If, for some reason, you do not hear sound and know that you do have a sound card installed, you
can run the So u nd Card Co n f ig u rat io n T o o l (system-config-soundcard) utility.
To use the So u n d Card Co nf ig u rat io n T o o l, choose Main Men u => Syst em =>
Ad min ist rat io n => So u n d card Det ect io n in GNOME, or Main Men u => Ad min ist rat io n =>
So u n d card Det ect io n in KDE. A small text box pops up prompting you for your root password.
You can also type the system-config-soundcard command at a shell prompt to launch the
So u n d Card Co nf ig u rat io n T o o l. If you are not root, it prompts you for the root password to
continue.
If the So un d Card Co n f ig u rat io n T o o l does not work (if the sample does not play and you still do
not have audio sounds), it is likely that your sound card is not yet supported in Red Hat Enterprise
Linux.
6.4 .9. Apache-based httpd service/Sendmail Hangs During St art up
If you are having trouble with the Apache-based httpd service or Sendmail hanging at startup,
make sure the following line is in the /etc/hosts file:
127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
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