> I managed to finally successfully install the ALSA > drivers and use the snd-intel8x0 module on my Sony > PCG-GRX550. It also uses the AC97 codec. I went into > ALSAMIXER and unmuted all the levels and rose the > volumes to full. I could really here my speaker beep. > However, The CD player, XMMS, and ALSAPLAYER all do > not play sound files. They are active but no soud is > coming from the speakers except the system beep. I > can faintly hear a background hisssss. All the > modules are loaded. All the channels are unmuted. > Yet there is no sound. The only clue I have is that > sox reported that it could not find the device > /dev/audio. Even dmesg acknowledges that the > snd-intel8x0 driver is loaded.
Which kernel are you running on? I have found that for the GRX5X0 line you need to have ACPI in the kernel or else the sound chip interrupts are not routed properly. For a kernel with ACPI (and a lot more) you should take a look at: http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/ It works in my GRX580... -- Fernando ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
