need to get audio driver for linux

[holden_king]

i have an Ac' 97 sound card and i need a driver for linux if there could they rply the site to me viza e-email coz i need it for school

 

[Kram]

i have an AC97 card too and i am yet to hear sound

i downloaded the driver or whatever its called in linux but i am at a loss as to what to do next... something with repacking the kernel?

slackware 9.1 is what im using and about as far as my knowledge goes i just discovered the command startx a tid bit easier now and at least i have internet in linux