AC97...No sound

[James Takac]

Hi Guys

On Saturday 12 July 2008 12:24:04 NoOp wrote:
> On 07/11/2008 05:19 PM, Bill Taylor wrote:
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> > Just letting folks know that I have found a way around the problem after
> > the latest update and losing the sound feature to the onboard sound
> > problem with Hardy.  I have a dual boot and instead of using the latest
> > kernal, last number .19 I scroll down to .16 and have sound until the
> > bug is fixed.  I checked and lots of reports already.
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> I have some AC97's and have no problem with sound in Hardy on the latest
> -19. Can you expand/explain a little further the problems that you are
> having?


Something I've learnt over a few years is that the difference between an 
upgrade and a fresh install can be quite dramatic re problems encountered. So 
first Q on my part would be is this a fresh install or a distribution 
upgrade?

James