Intrepid Sound Fix

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Mon Nov 17 19:53:37 UTC 2008


Russell Cook wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 12:10 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>   
>> Frans wrote:
>>     
>>> On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:49:
>>>       
>>> Could you please post the _exact_ error message?
>>>   
>>>       
>>     There is no error message. The turn-off just stops and on the left 
>> it says "turning alsa off" and on the right is a curser that just goes 
>> on and off for at least 3 minutes. I get mad and turn the power off.
>>     
>
> Karl did you make this information available when requesting help
> initially? 
>
> It seems to me,  someone would have been able to give you the sudo
> workaround in 5 minutes if people had known your error was due to alsa
> settings and not an actual h/w problem at all. This could have saved you
> days (weeks?) of reinstalls, and version hopping. 
>
> Kind Regards Russell
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>   
    There was a person in France Nigel Henry who remembered the 
alsamixer trick and sent it to this list last Saturday. I used it years 
ago and forgot it completely.

Karl


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