Hello Michael, Monday, April 26, 2004, 11:41:04 AM, you wrote:
MW> Hello! MW> I have some trouble with the soundchip in my Sony Vaio V505CP notebook. MW> I use Redhat and the default driver was i810_audio. Because of MW> problems with this (after a while sound did not work anymore, dma MW> timeout) I switched to ALSA 1.0.4. MW> ALSA installation worked, modules are loaded, but the sound is very MW> ugly. It is spluttering like a CD with scratches. MW> I tried it with Realplayer and a CD (which is o.k.) with xmms. Both MW> produce the same MW> ugly sound. MW> I searched in this mailing list, but found nothing. Perhaps something MW> with the sampling rate, I have no idea. MW> I would be glad, if someone can help me. MW> Regards Michael MW> /proc/pci says following about the soundchip: MW> Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801DB AC'97 Audio Controller MW> (rev 3). MW> Here are some entries from /var/log/messages: MW> ALSA ../../alsa-kernel/pci/ac97/ac97_codec.c:1868: MC'97 1 converters MW> and GPIO not ready (0xff00) MW> Apr 23 12:41:17 localhost kernel: MW> intel8x0_measure_ac97_clock: measured MW> 49937 usecs MW> Apr 23 12:41:17 localhost kernel: intel8x0: clocking to 48000 MW> ------------------------------------------------------- MW> This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at ThinkGeek MW> For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping on all orders of $35 MW> or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this offer expires April 30th! MW> http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=12297 MW> _______________________________________________ MW> Alsa-user mailing list MW> [EMAIL PROTECTED] MW> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user Hmm as I mentioned before, exactly the same problem I have, but with another soundcard - an ESS1968 Maestro 2 also built into a laptop (Toshiba Satellite 4090XCDT)(After 10 minutes the sound gets ugly scratched, blimped....) But there is a link between our problems: the AC97codec. Also my card uses this I bevlieve. Could there be some problem with this? -- Best regards, Robert mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at ThinkGeek For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping on all orders of $35 or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this offer expires April 30th! http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=12297 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
