Re: how to start the sound system
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 14:20:35 +0200, Kay Smarczewski wrote:
[ ATI SB450 HDA sound card with snd_hda_intel module ]
> > Now i've found out another even more curious thing: everytime i purge
> > alsa-base, alsa-utils and linux-sound-base the sound works. but after
> > rebooting i get only the errors and no sound :(
> >
> > on booting i get:
> > hda_codec: invalid dep_range_va l
>
> oh, i forgot: playing .wav-files with aplay works without any errors.
>
> can it be the codec or something like that?
You can see the codecs listed in the /proc/asound/card0/ directory.
You need the Realtek ALC883 codec according to this web page
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Acer_Aspire_5102WLMi
I noticed that my kernel sources have a realtek-specific patch in the
hda directory: sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
Maybe this patch is missing for your kernel.
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Regards,
Florian
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