2012/6/4 john gennard <joney1...@btinternet.com> > ** > On 04/06/12 18:13, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > my bet: 99.9% alsa vs pulseaudio > > You'll have to explain that. I don't understand. > > I think you have pulseaudio starting at boot. Post the output of `ps ax|grep pulse`.
Try `service pulseaudio stop` and then `service alsa-utils start`, alsa should load with no errors. -r