On Wednesday 10 October 2007 22:06, antonio montagnani wrote: > 2007/10/10, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > I've had no need to update manually the alsa driver as the soundcard on > > my 2 machines works fine, but for the sake of experience I want to know > > how to upgrade an alsa driver for my current kernel on Fedora7. > > > > My latest kernel is 2.6.22.9-91.fc7, and I have the kernel headers for > > this kernel. > > > > I have a bunch of alsa drivers downloaded, but putting aside the hg ones, > > as I think you need to install the mercurial package to install these, > > I'm looking at wanting to install alsa driver 1.0.15rc3 (current version > > for the kernel above is 1.0.14). > > > > Anyone willing to give me a step by step in upgrading the alsa driver? > > > > Any help on this really appreciated. > > > > Nigel. > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Have a look at this thread a few days old, and you will find a step by > step procedure > No sound with Intel ICH8 (Realtek 268 chip) > -- > Antonio Montagnani > Skype : antoniomontag yes I saw that thread when trying to help someone on the alsa-user list that has a problem with sound using a Acer Aspire 5720 notebook. I see that you got sound fixed with Fedora 7, and Fedora8 with this notebook. I found the instructions a bit difficult to follow, but I bookmarked the page, and will check it out again. Thanks for the reply. Nigel.
