Problems with audio recording

[Daniela]

On Monday 29 September 2003 09:21, Sergey "DoubleF" Zaharchenko wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 18:45:39 +0000 Daniela <dgw at liwest.at> probably wrote:
> > Probably a stupid question:
> >
> > I need to record sound and it just won't work. I set the recording level
> > to 75:75 and the recording source to "Line" (I'm not sure this is
> > correct)
>
> This depends on what you are actually tring to record. If you are
> recording from a microphone, it should be "mic",if you are recording
> from line input - "line".

So my recording source is correct. Is there a way to get more information? 
I haven't got a single useful message out of the programs I used. Could this 
be a hardware problem (I'm not a hardware expert)? Are there any diagnostic 
tools?

Daniela