[ltp] ALSA on T20

[Paul Timmins]

This is also a problem on the T21 with OSS.
-Paul


Markus Alt wrote:

> Shingo Tamaru wrote:
> >
> > Hi, all.
> > I have another question.
> >
> > My T20 has two OSs, one is Windows 2000 and the other is bigslack
> > (FAT version of slackware-7.1).
> >
> > I installed ALSA for sound capability. It worked fine except under
> > one particular condition. When I move from Win2K to bigslack, ALSA
> > fails to initialize the sound chip if I don't turn off the system
> > power completely. Everything works fine if I first turn off under
> > Win2k, then turn on again and start bigslack.
> >
> > This is not an serious issue at all, but I would like to know
> > if there is a easy fix for this phenomenon.
> >
> > Please let me know if you have any clue about this.
>
> I'm running SuSE 7.1 (also with ALSA) and Windoze 2000 on a T21 and it
> shows the same behaviour. It's no real problem for me as I seldomly boot
> the stuff from Redmond ...
>
> I guess that it has to do with PCI bus power, but I haven't ever
> investigated that much. So I have no solution, sorry, but perhaps it
> comforts you a little that you're not alone with this problem.
>
> Best advice I can give: Try booting Win$@!# less often! ;-)
>
> Markus
>
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