[ltp] 600E sound broken by new Fedora kernel (with solution!)

Mendel Cooper linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 12:13:55 -0700 (MST)


On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Satish Balay wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, William Norfleet wrote:

> > The real fix was to disable the BIOS "Quickboot"
> > function (also through the BIOS setup GUI).  Now sound
> > works boot after boot with the new kernel.  How's that
> > for a puzzler!
>
> Part of this is a 600E issue. I've seen folks recommend always
> disabling 'Quickboot' on it - if using linux..

Yes, this has been a known issue for quite some time, and it's also true
on the 770 series Thinkpads.