Re: Sound not working on Mac PowerBook G4

[Matthias Brennwald <matthias@brennwald.org>]

Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 20:43:44 +0200, Matthias Brennwald wrote:
> > Dear all
> >
> > sound output is not working on my PowerBook G4 with Debian Etch. During 
> > boot I can see a message flashing by, saying something along the lines that 
> > snd_powermac encountered an error -12. Any hints or ideas?
>
> Hi again,
>
> It would be better to know the exact message. Try
>
> dmesg | grep snd
>
> right after boot.

dmesg | grep snd
snd-aoa-fabric-layout: found bus with layout 82
snd-aoa-fabric-layout: Using PMF GPIOs
snd-aoa-codec-onyx: found pcm3052
snd-aoa-fabric-layout: can use this codec
snd-aoa-codec-onyx: attached to onyx codec via i2c
snd-aoa-codec-onyx: created and attached onyx instance
snd_powermac: probe of snd_powermac failed with error -12

> Also post the output of:
>
> lsmod | grep snd

lsmod | grep snd
snd_powermac           48188  0
snd_aoa_codec_onyx     15616  2
snd_aoa_fabric_layout    14056  0
snd_aoa                20864  2 snd_aoa_codec_onyx,snd_aoa_fabric_layout
snd_aoa_i2sbus         24228  1
snd_pcm_oss            52032  0
snd_mixer_oss          20704  1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm                91396  3 snd_powermac,snd_aoa_i2sbus,snd_pcm_oss
snd_timer              26500  1 snd_pcm
snd_page_alloc         11304  1 snd_pcm
snd                    65908  9 
snd_powermac,snd_aoa_codec_onyx,snd_aoa_fabric_layout,snd_aoa,snd_aoa_i2sbus,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
soundcore              11204  1 snd
snd_aoa_soundbus        8004  2 snd_aoa_fabric_layout,snd_aoa_i2sbus

> lspci | egrep -i 'audio|media|sound'

This does not give any output, so here's the full result from lspci 
alone (without th egrep):
0000:00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. Intrepid2 AGP Bridge
0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 
[Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]
0001:10:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. Intrepid2 PCI Bridge
0001:10:11.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce 
One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
0001:10:14.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1510 PC card Cardbus 
Controller
0001:10:15.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43)
0001:10:15.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43)
0001:10:15.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 04)
0001:10:17.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid Mac I/O
0002:24:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. Intrepid2 PCI Bridge
0002:24:0d.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. Intrepid2 ATA/100
0002:24:0e.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Apple Computer Inc. Intrepid2 Firewire
0002:24:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Apple Computer Inc. Intrepid2 GMAC 
(Sun GEM)

Thanks,
Matthias