no sound on pmac 7500
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On Wednesday 27 March 2002 16:34, Niklaus Giger wrote:
my problem is very similar if not the same as the below, but on an older
model, a powermac 7500. and when it does work, it goes straight thru to the
internal speakers, and not the attached external ones. i'm using esd as a
sound daemon, and is linked onto /dev/dsp.
> On Friday, 22. March 2002 13.28, Russell Hires wrote:
> > Hmmm...a couple of things. As I recall, you have to add
> > yourself to the ???? group to be able to get sound. I
> > don't know whether this is still the case or not.
> > (Somebody help me on this!)
> >
> > Another thing is how you boot. Currently, I have to boot
> > all the way into the MacOS, then boot into Linux using
> > BootX. If you're using miBoot or quik to boot, then you
> > may not be able to get sound because the Mac OS has to
> > initialize the sound driver, and that requires going all
> > the way into the Mac OS...but I'm using 8.6 for my Mac
> > OS.
>
> Your workaround was not necessary.
>
> The main problem was, that the internal speakers are not
> supported on Blue&White GS. I found this information on
> http://sdb.suse.de/en/sdb/html/olh_ppc_sound.html
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