SOLVED ? Re: [ltp] Soundcard no longer found in T41

[Ulrich Kuehn]

Magically, the problem disappeared after I removed the battery and power
cord, and pressed the power button for 10 seconds or so. Now the sound
card is recognized again during all boot-up that the system went
through.

Strange.

Ulrich

On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 08:07 +0100, Ulrich Kuehn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am currently having a strange problem with my T41: It seems not to
> have a sound card any longer! It used to work fine under both linux and
> windows, but now suddenly this thing seems to be no longer in the
> system. lspci just list everything else, but no sound and modem
> controllers. (Under windows I also do not get sound anymore)
> 
> 
> Any suggestions I could try? Might it be some software or BIOS related
> stuff? Any too-short timeouts? Or must I be prepared to replace the main
> board because of a hardware defect?
> 
> 
> Some background info on the system:
> 
> - Its a T41, about 1 1/2 years old (model 2373-2GG, 40GB, Radeon 7500,
> 1024x768 LCD, DVD-ROM/CD-RW, Bluetooth, IPW2100 wireless)
> 
> - Interrupts in BIOS: INTA 10, INTB 5, INTC 9, INTD 4, (INTE & INTF &
> INTG auto select), INTH 11.
> 
> - OS is mostly linux, used to run 2.6.14 with a radeon suspend-to-ram
> patch and suspend2 2.2rc8. Tried 2.6.14.2 with radeon patch and suspend2
> 2.2rc12 when problem occured, but switching back did not help.
> 
> Any more info I should provide?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ulrich
> 
> 
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