On 10/29/05, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 17:53 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > On 10/21/05, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > >
> > > I was told by people on this list and by the Gentoo ALSA Guide that
> > > alsa-drivers conflicts with the kernel module drivers.  Should I emerge
> > > it?  It's not installed now...
> >
> > NO! Use what's in your kernel.
> >
> > My mistake on the driver name. The 810 driver is intel8x0, so I
> > assumed the HDA driver was intel_hda. Apparently the Alsa guys did the
> > naming backward.
> >
> > If you see the device under /proc/asound/cards then you did it right.
> > (And you did!)
> >
> > At a minimum you should reemerge all the Alsa support stuff but use
> > ~x86 for all of that, as per my easlier message. (in
> > /etc/portage/package.keywards) You need the newest Alsa stuff out
> > there. I doubt even this is new enough though.
> >
> > - Mark
>
> I fixed my ALSA problem.  I booted off the 2005.0 LiveCD and rebuilt my
> kernel with genkernel (based off the LiveCD's config), then rebooted
> with the new kernel and emerged alsa-driver.  alsamixer worked fine and
> I got my card unmuted.  A funny thing about it is that although sound
> was playing I couldn't hear it through my speakers until I unplugged the
> speakers from the back of the computer and plugged them back into the
> headphone jack in the front.  Go figure...
> -Michael Sullivan-
>

Hey, cool. Persistence pays off. Congrats!

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