--- William Case <billlinux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi; > > I had a similar problem was fixed when I muted / > turned off IEC958. > > On Sat, 2005-08-06 at 16:23 -0400, > fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > From: Andy Pieters <mailings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: FC4 - Sound Noise > > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: > <200508062023.34821.mailings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > > On Saturday 06 August 2005 05:26, Hoffmann wrote: > > > Hi All: > > > > > > My sound is working on FC4. However, I realized > that > > > when I am playing a CD, I listen not only the > music, > > > but also a "noise background". It seems like > static > > > sound. My machine has the EM64T processor. > > > Could I hear from you? > > > Thanks! > > > Hoffmann > > > > > IEC958 is the last column when using alsamixer. I > would use alsamixer > to mute IEC958 just to be sure. Gnome volume control > may not have worked > for me. > > I then added the following lines to my > /etc/modprobe.conf: > > install snd-ens1371 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install > snd-ens1371 && > /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || : > > {all one line - don't split up} > > remove snd-ens1371 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store > >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; > /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-ens1371 > > {all one line - don't split up} > > > What do these lines do, as a matter of interest? > > > > These lines cause the alsa driver state to be > written to > > /etc/asound.state when the sound module is > unloaded and to be read in > > from asound.state when the module is loaded. > > > I added these lines to my modprobe.conf. Runlevel 6 > and 5 show my mixer > settings being saved and restored. > > I was having problems with changes that I had > made to my mixer getting changed back. This seemed > to fix it. Someone > told me that FC4 didn't need the modprobe.conf > lines, however I found > they made a difference. -- Bill > > Regards Bill > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Hi Bill: I would like to try your suggestion. How could I I muted / turned off IEC958, so? Thanks? Hoffmann ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs