[ltp] No sound on T41

Jeffrey Taylor linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:06:13 -0600


Quoting Colin Bennett <colin_d_bennett@yahoo.com>:
> I just purchased a ThinkPad T41 (2379DJU), and repartitioned to
> dual-boot Gentoo Linux alongside WinXP. I've tried 2.6.5-rc1-mm1,
> 2.6.4, and 2.4.24 kernels with no success. Also, I've tried both the
> OSS and ALSA drivers.
> 
[snip]

Are you sure you haven't muted the sound with the speaker HW buttons.
Try pressing the speaker up button and hold.  I don't see the
indicator bars in Linux like I do in WinXP, but they work anyway.  I
am seeing messages about dropped interrupts in syslog, but haven't
heard any dropouts.

HTH,
  Jeffrey