[ltp] thinkpad t60p

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:25:52 -0300


On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, gervin23 wrote:
> >>i think it's a kernel problem since windows does fine.
> >
> >This is easy to find out.  Send us the lspci -vv output WITH and
> >WITHOUT the modem disabled in the BIOS screen.
> 
> so it seems the only difference between the two is the irq assigned to 
> the ethernet device (tested several times). WITH modem turned on in the 
> bios (and therefore sound) gives the ethernet an irq of 169 while turned 
> off gives it a 98. oddly enough, the sound device remains at 74.

Unless HDA specification is very weird, this is an ALSA (kernel) bug, then.
It may not be doing a full init of the HDA channel and HDA audio codec.

There were fixes to HDA and HDA codec support in 2.6.18-rc2, BTW...

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