Intel 82801DB AC'97 audio controler issue

[fox3ec208 at wideopenwest.com]

On Friday 21 January 2005 14:08, John DeDourek wrote:
> Satish Balay wrote:
> > On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Asmir Murselovic wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >>I have Intel 82801DB (ICH4) AC'97 audio controler,
> >>which doesn't work under 2.6.10-1.9_FC2.i686 kernel,
>
> [snip]
>
> > Have you tried
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=144742#c32
>
> Being a less experienced Linux user, it took me a bit to
> "understand" the proposed workaround in the Bugzilla.
> Once I understood what is required, it WORKED on a IBM
> T42 Thinkpad.  (My confusion was think that the "Gnome
> GUI Alsamixer" was the "thing"; however, it doesn't have
> the new features.)
>
> Procedure:
> - Open a command window
> - Type
>      alsamixer
> - Use the right arrow to make the "highlighted selection" (
>    red text under the "bar display" be the "Headphone Jack Sense"
>    (these things are somewhat truncated under the bar displays, so
>    that the "headphone" and "headphone jack sense" bars may read
>    almost the same; however, the "Item" in the upper right corner
>    of the command window spells it out.
> - At the top of the bar may appear (or not) "MM"; typing an "m"
>    toggles the "MM" on and off.  (Confusingly, "MM" equates to "off"
>    and "not MM" equates to "on"; MAKE SURE THE MM APPEARS at the
>    top of the "headphone jack sense" bar
> - Do the same thing to "line jack sense", found by pressing
>    the right arrow sufficient times; there are more bars than
>    fit in a normal window so it might not appear initially;
>    the additional bars scroll into the window as you move right
> With the "MM" appearing at the top of both the "headphone jack
> sense" and the "line jack sense" (meaning I presume that the
> features are "off" or "disabled", my sound works.
None of these remedies has done a thing for my inspiron 1000.
I can play KDE sounds, but kscd is silent reguardless of the kernel
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