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Re: Sound and BCM4318 wireless no longer working in Wheezy on late 2005 G5



I have a G3 laptop running Testing and sound is completely broken with the new kernel.  I filed a bug report a couple of months ago, but nothing's been fixed yet.

Regards,

Dan

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On Wed, 8/14/13, chris@chriswareham.net <chris@chriswareham.net> wrote:

 Subject: Re: Sound and BCM4318 wireless no longer working in Wheezy on late 2005 G5
 To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
 Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 2:17 AM
 
> I switched from Wheezy to testing, which didn't change
> anything - still no sound
> or wireless. I then took a chance last night, and switched
> to unstable. That
> resulted in a kernel upgrade that has fixed the wireless
> issue! So in summary,
> manually loading the i2c_powermac module fixed the fans
> running at full blast
> and the latest kernel in unstable solves the problem with
> BCM4318 wireless (may
> have been a Broadcom specific issue as Realtek wireless,
> albeit on USB, was
> working under Wheezy and testing).
> 
> That just leaves the sound issue. Any advice on that would
> be most appreciated.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Chris
 


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