On Friday 21 January 2005 14:08, John DeDourek wrote: > Satish Balay wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Asmir Murselovic wrote: > > [snip] > > >>I have Intel 82801DB (ICH4) AC'97 audio controler, > >>which doesn't work under 2.6.10-1.9_FC2.i686 kernel, > > [snip] > > > Have you tried > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=144742#c32 > > Being a less experienced Linux user, it took me a bit to > "understand" the proposed workaround in the Bugzilla. > Once I understood what is required, it WORKED on a IBM > T42 Thinkpad. (My confusion was think that the "Gnome > GUI Alsamixer" was the "thing"; however, it doesn't have > the new features.) > > Procedure: > - Open a command window > - Type > alsamixer > - Use the right arrow to make the "highlighted selection" ( > red text under the "bar display" be the "Headphone Jack Sense" > (these things are somewhat truncated under the bar displays, so > that the "headphone" and "headphone jack sense" bars may read > almost the same; however, the "Item" in the upper right corner > of the command window spells it out. > - At the top of the bar may appear (or not) "MM"; typing an "m" > toggles the "MM" on and off. (Confusingly, "MM" equates to "off" > and "not MM" equates to "on"; MAKE SURE THE MM APPEARS at the > top of the "headphone jack sense" bar > - Do the same thing to "line jack sense", found by pressing > the right arrow sufficient times; there are more bars than > fit in a normal window so it might not appear initially; > the additional bars scroll into the window as you move right > With the "MM" appearing at the top of both the "headphone jack > sense" and the "line jack sense" (meaning I presume that the > features are "off" or "disabled", my sound works. None of these remedies has done a thing for my inspiron 1000. I can play KDE sounds, but kscd is silent reguardless of the kernel
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