From XXXX@XXXX.com Sun Nov 21 21:36:26 2004 Return-path: Envelope-to: XXXX@XXXX.com Delivery-date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 21:35:44 +0100 Received: from relay-av.club-internet.fr ([194.158.96.107]) by tajo.hoyarrasa.es with esmtp (Exim 4.34 #1 (Debian)) id 1CVyQx-0007at-SK for ; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 21:35:44 +0100 Received: from mcfm2.mcfm (l04v-14-146.d2.club-internet.fr [62.34.175.146]) by relay-av.club-internet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3970425613 for ; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:36:27 +0100 (CET) Received: by mcfm2.mcfm (Postfix, from userid 5439) id 41ABA53475; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:36:26 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:36:26 +0100 From: XXXX@XXXX.com To: XXXX@XXXX.com Subject: Alsa on x300 Message-ID: <20041121193626.GA8798XXXX@XXXX.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-message-flag: WARNING! Using Outlook may damage your computer. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on tajo.hoyarrasa.es X-Filter-Status-SA: No, hits=-4.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,NO_REAL_NAME, UPPERCASE_25_50 autolearn=no version=2.64 X-Spam-Level: 0 Status: R X-Status: NC X-KMail-EncryptionState: X-KMail-SignatureState: X-KMail-MDN-Sent: Hi, I very appreciate your http://www.cavecanen.org/linux/x300.shtml page about linux on a Dell X300. I have also a X300 laptop under debian sarge. I experienced the same things as you. Last week I put alsa in operation, hereafter find some notes about that : Compile a kernel with these options : $ grep SOUND /boot/config-2.6.8|grep -v 'is not set' CONFIG_SOUND_GAMEPORT=y CONFIG_SOUND=m CONFIG_SOUND_PRIME=m $ grep SND /boot/config-2.6.8|grep -v 'is not set' CONFIG_SND=m CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m CONFIG_SND_PCM=m CONFIG_SND_RAWMIDI=m CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m CONFIG_SND_SEQ_DUMMY=m CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=m CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=m CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS=y CONFIG_SND_RTCTIMER=m CONFIG_SND_MPU401_UART=m CONFIG_SND_DUMMY=m CONFIG_SND_AC97_CODEC=m CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0M=m Boot whith it and discover/hotplug will install modules : $ lsmod |grep snd snd_intel8x0m 18632 2 snd_intel8x0 32008 0 snd_ac97_codec 59652 2 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm_oss 48168 0 snd_mixer_oss 17152 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 86024 5 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm_oss snd_timer 23300 1 snd_pcm snd_page_alloc 11144 3 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm snd_mpu401_uart 7296 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_rawmidi 23204 1 snd_mpu401_uart snd_seq_device 7944 1 snd_rawmidi snd 51940 12 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device soundcore 9824 1 snd Install alsa-utils package and run alsaconfig to have alsa working and xmms VLC ... work fine. Bye. -- Francois Mescam