Bruno Muller wrote:
However hotplug loads snd* modules ? I had this problem... booting with "pci=noacpi" works for me (see http://www.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~amanous/Inspiron-Linux/#kernel)
I tried your suggestion before heading off to work this morning and after a reboot the sound works as it did before, thanks! (As an aside: does this option hamper the suspend capabilities of the laptop?)
Thanks again, MBG -- Matthew Guenther Mechanical Engineering Graduate Researcher University of Victoria mguenthe@me.uvic.ca http://antiflux.org/~mguenthe/