Intrepid Sound Problems

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Sun Nov 16 12:55:12 UTC 2008


Daniel T Chen wrote:
> On 11/15/2008 06:40 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>>      Hello, I have been told correctly that the sound does pass through
>> the kernel so there might be a problem with the new Intrepid kernel.
>> First I would like to change the kernel and see if that cures the sound
>> problem.
>>
>>      What is the best way to load     Ubuntu 8.04.1, kernel
>> 2.6.24-21-generic onto my Intrepid laptop?
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     
> You can either grab the 2.6.24-21-generic linux-image and 
> linux-ubuntu-modules and then install them, or you can ensure that you 
> have the hardy-security and hardy-updates repositories active, then 
> install the two above packages.
>
> I advise you to work with 8.10's linux-image if at all possible.  It has 
> much improved Intel HDA support over 8.04's.
>
> That said, have you executed the alsa-info.sh script?  Have you opened 
> an answers.launchpad.net query?
>
>   
    No I have not done the above. What I did do was Google looking for a 
solution. Found some that were not a solution on my laptop.

    Right now I am re-loading Hardy on my laptop. I will then upgrade 
that to Intrepid and see what happens. Have some things to try if sound 
fails again.

Karl


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