Re: sound not working



On 27 Jan 2006 21:42:48 -0800, iforone wrote:

>> I recently added a PCI network card (because the integrated network
>> stopped working). At one time, both integrated sound and integrated
>> network worked; now neither of them do.

> hmmm...
> These Integrated/Onboard components should be working - it seems as if
> your IRQ routing table (IRQ assignments and "Priority') is all screwy -
> Unfortunately I don't know how to fix that in Linux...yet -(in
> winblows, you'd remove all the affected devices in Device Mangler, and
> reboot, and it usually sorts itself out).
>
> * Do you have these Onboard components Disabled in the BIOS ?

I didn't disable anything but my "client" (a friend, actually) turned
off the system with the power switch; could that have done it?

> * What Mobo is this ?

Biostar U8668-D

> * Any ISA cards installed ?

No.

> perhaps a boot with a 'noacpi' option will help - maybe using both
> 'irqpoll' and 'noacpi'. I think somewhere in /var/log/messages(?) may
> provide more log files to help track down the problem. Sorry i couldn't
> give more concise/explicit instructions or help. I'm quite new to linux.

Thanks.

Bob T.
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