Hi, I think it was a problem with the alsa drivers. I compiled the latest version of Alsa and now it works fine.
Raghunandan H K On 10/17/07, Raghunandan HK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I recently installed Debian 4.0 on a HP Pavillion dv6500t laptop. The > problem is that the mute button turns on at some point during the boot (it > is not on when the booting starts) and remains so. Pressing the key does not > turn it off. As a result I get no sound even after using alsa mixer to set > the volume to the maximum. I think the mute key stroke is detected. But it > does not cause any change. I printed dmesg to see the operations that are > being done about the same time as when the mute turns on. All I found was > that Bluetooth, Wifi, and the Synaptics touch pad are turned on just before > this happens. I have looked on google but could not find a solution. Hoping > to find it here :) > > Raghunandan H K >
