I'm getting the same issue with Pidgin. It crackles every time I get an alert or if I try the test sound. My speakers are muted. I'm running UNR on an Eee PC 1000HE.
jamm...@gambit:~$ uname -a Linux gambit 2.6.27-8-eeepc #1 SMP Sun Nov 16 12:02:12 MST 2008 i686 GNU/Linux jamm...@gambit:~$ apt-cache policy alsa-base alsa-base: Installed: 1.0.18.dfsg-1ubuntu8 Candidate: 1.0.18.dfsg-1ubuntu8 Version table: *** 1.0.18.dfsg-1ubuntu8 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status jamm...@gambit:~$ apt-cache policy pidgin pidgin: Installed: 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 Candidate: 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 Version table: *** 1:2.5.5-1ubuntu8 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- intermitten buzzing from speakers using hda-intel alsa on dell mini 9 jaunty netbook remix https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/342946 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs