[ltp] Re: A20p questions...

Alan Shutko linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
03 Jan 2001 08:41:29 -0500


Markus Alt <altmark@de.ibm.com> writes:

> With respect to that common recommendation of turning off PCI bus power
> management in the BIOS: There is a way to get ALSA sound on the CS461x
> chipsets going even with PCI bus power management turned *on*.
[...]

> I don't know if this patch has already made it into the stock ALSA
> drivers.

I think so... it seems to be in the stock kernel sources as of 2.2.18
(derived from ALSA).  At least, I turned on PCI bus power management
to save power on a plane flight, and I still have working sound.

-- 
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