[ltp] No sound after reboot

David linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:57:30 -0600


Stan I got mine working as well. I had to set OSS as the default 
server(instead of autodetect) and shorten the time KDE took charge of 
the sound system. I think ALSA and OSS were fighting each other and the 
KDE was not releasing things.

David

Stan Weddington wrote:

>On Sunday 13 November 2005 09:00 pm, David wrote:
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>>Surely there or other thoughts. I know this can be fixed, I just don't
>>know how. It is enough to make me want to downgrade.
>>
>>D
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>Your thread gave me the incentive to try and get my
>thinpad 600 sound working...I have been trying for
>quite awhile off and on with little lasting success.
>
>Hooray! - I found the solution to my particular
>"no device found" errors when trying to modprobe
>the cs4346 sound driver.  check out the following
>link:
>
>http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop/2005/10/msg00048.html
>
>I do not know if this setup is specific to Debian.  I
>put the modprobe in /etc/init.d/local so that the
>function is performed at boot time.  I also had to
>add my non-root users to the "audio" group to
>eliminate a "permission denied" error when trying
>to access the mixer.
>
>All sound functions (at least the ones I have tested)
>seem to work just fine now.
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>Stan
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