On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 22:00:43 +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 07:52:59AM +1100, Charlie wrote: > > On Wed, 31 Oct 2007, Richard Lyons shared this with us all: > [...] > > >--} Lucky man! I wish it would work for my Acer laptop! Still, I suppose > > >--} after all these years I should know better than to expect sound on a > > >--} laptop. I see I have 3 modules loaded that you don't have, maybe it's > > >--} something to do with them. > > >--} > > >--} snd_hda_intel 17140 0 > > >--} snd_hda_codec 126496 1 snd_hda_intel > > >--} snd_pcm_oss 35968 0 > > >--} snd_mixer_oss 15872 1 snd_pcm_oss > > >--} snd_pcm 74532 3 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss > > >--} snd_timer 20836 1 snd_pcm > > >--} snd 48100 6 > > >--} snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer > > >--} soundcore 9216 1 snd > > >--} snd_page_alloc 9512 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm > > >--} > > >--} Still, it's all way over my head... > > > > I have two Acer laptops and both have sound configured and working using > > alsaconf, have you tried it? > > A hundred times. It says ALSA is ready to use, and wishes me a lot of > fun. As long as it's happy... > In fact the link given earlier in the thread to > http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Sound_in_Debian_GNU/Linux > says: > Alsaconf is so buggy that it is best not to use it at the moment > (according to [bug no 432678]). > > You now have to use udevtrigger instead of alsaconf. > > But that did nothing useful either as far as I could tell. > > Mine is an Acer Aspire 1640Z, FWIW.
What happens if you run "speaker-test", do you get an error message or is it just not producing any sound? -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
