Re: FC7 cannot play sound on ACER TravelMate 6291-100512

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On Tuesday 14 August 2007 19:40, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Nigel Henry wrote:
> > Hi Yunus. Your modprobe.conf seems ok, but I believe you need to add a
> > model option to one of the lines.
> >
> > I spent a bit of time on Google today, and a link on a post to the alsa
> > developers list moved me to download the latest snapshot of the alsa
> > driver. The post also suggested looking in ALSA-configuration.txt, which
> > I found in the unpacked tarball.
> >
> > For the snd-hda-intel module, and the following chipsets refer to Acer
> > Travelmate laptops. ALC260, and ALC883/888.
> >
> > You'll probably find that alsamixer shows the chipset as one of these.
> >
> > The suggestion for both of these is to set an option of "model=acer"
> > (without the double quotes).
> >
> > It's worth a go, so open a konsole (CLI), su to root, and in a text
> > editor, Gedit, Kwrite, etc, go to /etc/modprobe.conf, and change the last
> > line that you show above, so that it says.
> >
> > options snd-hda-intel index=0 model=acer
> >
> > Save, then close the text editor. Still as root, run depmod -a, then
> > reboot while praying.
> >
> > Whether this will work or not I don't know, but you only have to read
> > through the ALSA-configuration.txt doc, to see how many variations there
> > are (up to now), for chipsets that use snd-hda-intel. Links below.
>
> You should not need to reboot. After running depmod, you should be
> able to run "modprobe -r snd-card-0" and then "modprobe snd-card-0"
> to reload the module with the new options. I did a fair amount of
> that when trying to find the model that worked right with my Toshiba.
>
> Mikkel

Thanks for the info Mikkel, and referenced in my notebook.

Whether model=acer works for Yanus may be a bit hit and miss, but worth a try.

Nigel.


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