Re: No sound from SB live!

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Feb 19 2006 - 19:37:54 EST


On Ne 19-02-06 19:33:54, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 22:44 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > > I tried enabled everything I could in alsamixer, but still could not
> > > > get it to produce some sound :-(.
> > >
> > > Is 2.6.15.4 also broken?
> >
> > 2.6.15.4 does not have support for my SATA controller, so it would be
> > quite complex to test that... I may have something wrong with
> > userspace, but alsamixer all to max, then cat /bin/bash > /dev/dsp
> > should produce some sound, no?
>
> So this isn't necessarily a regression - it's possible this device never
> worked?
>
> Creative has been known in the past to release 2 devices with identical
> serial numbers and different AC97 codecs. Stuff like this is why it's
> almot impossible to prevent all driver regressions unless you can test
> every supported card...

It did work _long_ time ago, and in different machine. Definitely not
in 2.6.15... maybe in 2.6.5.
Pavel

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