The kernel log tells this, from a boot-up sequence in wich alsa wasn't loaded:
... Aug 4 23:48:04 piv kernel: [4294687.679000] ALSA /usr/src/alsa12/alsa-driver-1.0.12rc2/i2c/../alsa-kernel/i2c/cs8427.c:235: unable to find CS8427 signature (expected 0x71, read 0x7f), Aug 4 23:48:04 piv kernel: [4294687.679000] ALSA /usr/src/alsa12/alsa-driver-1.0.12rc2/i2c/../alsa-kernel/i2c/cs8427.c:236: initialization is not completed Aug 4 23:48:04 piv kernel: [4294687.679000] ALSA /usr/src/alsa12/alsa-driver-1.0.12rc2/pci/ice1712/../../alsa-kernel/pci/ice1712/ice1712.c:394: CS8427 initialization failed Aug 4 23:48:04 piv kernel: [4294687.680000] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:02:0b.0 disabled Aug 4 23:48:04 piv kernel: [4294687.680000] ICE1712: probe of 0000:02:0b.0 failed with error -14 ... There I just don't know what else to do. :( 2006/8/4, Roger Pueyo Centelles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Andi, > > Yes, when the card does not work, the module snd-ice1712 is loaded, > and can be unloaded and reloaded. In fact it is loaded automatically > during the boot. You know, there are all the snd modules (ice1712, > pcm, etc...) > > I don't find any *alsa* or *snd* file or directory under /var/log , > and I've been searching for some through all the file system, but I've > found none. I supposed it should be there, that's why I asked for > advice. I'm waiting for a succesful boot to see if the alsa log is > there only when the card works > > Using the 1.0.12rc? that was on the web (by now off-line) makes no > difference between 1.0.11, by the way. > > Thank you, > > Roger > > > > 2006/8/4, Andreas Kilgus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Roger Pueyo Centelles schrieb: > > > > > Wha'ts cool is that if I reboot, maybe next time it will work, or > > > maybe it won't. Sometimes it works during 3 consecutives boots, and > > > then I have to boot the system 3 times more until I have sound again. > > > > In those cases the card doesn't work - the required kernel module > > (snd_ice1712) gets loaded (lsmod)? > > > > > Is this a hardware or a software problem? (I have never experienced > > > this kind of malfunction under windows). Can I found some info in the > > > logs (sorry but, where are ALSA logs?). > > > > Have a look in /var/log/messages. > > > > Andi > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > > _______________________________________________ > > Alsa-user mailing list > > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > > > > > -- > ρ > -- ρ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user