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Re: Soundcard got crazy under linux



On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 11:19:12AM +0100, Bokeron wrote:
> El Viernes, 26 de Marzo de 2004 00:38, Kent West escribi?:
> > Bokeron wrote:
> > >Hello, I am a new user to the list. I have a problem with my laptop's
> > >integrated soundcard. It is a SiS7012 (using driver i8x0).
> > >
> > >The soundcard worked perfectly for a year under Mandrake 9.1 first, with
> > >kernel 2.4.x and recently under Debian sid with kernel 2.6.2 and 2.6.3.
> > I'd try a third OS, Knoppix, just to see what happens.
> >
> > I'd check the BIOS settings to see if there's anything in there
> > regarding the sound card that might have an effect.
> 
> There's nothing wrong with the BIOS settings since there's nothing related to 
> the soundcard in it.
> 
> I tried Knoppix as you suggested, also installed Fedora Core 1 and the sound 
> was perfect on both of them. I have just finished installing Mandrake 10 
> (again, with its own lilo and then Grub) and the sound is again too low. 
> Maybe it's because of kernel 2.6.3, but that would make sense if it hadn't 
> worked the first time I installed it.
> 
> I guess I will try to install again Debian from scratch and see what happens.

I find the volume is low on bootup unless I have setmixer installed.  It
stores the settings from the previous session and sets these again on
bootup.

Maybe this helps?

Tom
> 
> Thank you for your response.
> 
> Regards



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