Ian Wallace wrote: > Hello everyone. I've just recently upgraded my FC2 laptop to FC3 and to > my dismay the PCM playback (xine, xmms, aplay) all produce staticy > sounds. I've googled on the subject and tried the following to correct > it: > > (As an aside sound in FC2 was spotty on this same machine ... however > during it's life time, and several kernels the sound did work at one > point, it always worked on FC1). > > *) Made sure that my volumes aren't muted etc. I hear the sound, it's > just horrid. Um. I don't have your hardware, but I suspect you've got something digital going down the wires that connect to your speakers. Play something, and one by one mute everything that *doesn't* get rid of the music. When the noise goes, you've found your culprit... James. -- James Wilkinson | "Minis on the other hand are just the wrong size. Too Exeter Devon UK | small to work on directly and too large to put E-mail address: james | upside down on the workbench." @westexe.demon.co.uk | -- stevo at madcelt.org
