audio and modem on acer aspire 2003 notebook

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On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 12:28 -0800, Matteo Porta wrote:
> Hello all,
> I've installed test1 on an acer aspire 2003 notebook,
> based on intel centrino technology.
> the problem is audio and modem doesn't work.
> audio is recognised as a 82801DB AC'97 Audio Controller,
> but I get the error: "the snd_intel8x0 driver could not
> be loaded". And the modem isn't detected at all.
> Please help.
> Thanks.

May already be loaded.  I get same error when runnin; System Settings ->
Soundcard detections (/usr/bin/system-config-soundcard) but my sound
works after I turned up the volume.

Open a terminal and run /sbin/lsmod to see snd_intel8x0 and others are
loaded.  Example;

 $ /sbin/lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
snd_pcm_oss            53540  2
ide_cd                 39812  0
cdrom                  37276  1 ide_cd
snd_mixer_oss          19072  2 snd_pcm_oss
snd_intel8x0           36520  3
snd_ac97_codec         61700  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_pcm               112264  2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_intel8x0
snd_timer              34436  1 snd_pcm
gameport                5248  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_page_alloc         12036  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
snd_mpu401_uart         9984  1 snd_intel8x0
snd_rawmidi            29344  1 snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device          8456  1 snd_rawmidi
snd                    57828  9 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_intel8x0,
snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,
snd_seq_device
soundcore              10720  5 snd
md5                     4224  1
ipv6                  262400  8
lp                     12652  0
autofs                 16512  0
ipt_REJECT              6528  1
ipt_state               1920  2
ip_conntrack           30384  1 ipt_state
iptable_filter          2816  1
ip_tables              17280  3 ipt_REJECT,ipt_state,iptable_filter
forcedeth              20480  0
8139too                32000  0
mii                     5120  1 8139too
floppy                 65712  0
sg                     36768  0
parport_pc             38444  1
parport                48488  2 lp,parport_pc
ohci1394               41860  0
ieee1394              284464  1 ohci1394
sd_mod                 16928  0
usb_storage            65984  0
scsi_mod              124600  3 sg,sd_mod,usb_storage
ohci_hcd               23940  0
ehci_hcd               29956  0
usbcore               114908  5 usb_storage,ohci_hcd,ehci_hcd
thermal                13072  0
processor              17456  1 thermal
fan                     4236  0
button                  6168  0
battery                 8972  0
asus_acpi              10008  0
ac                      4876  0
ext3                  128296  3
jbd                    86040  1 ext3