[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2011-12-06 Thread David Henningsson
@Andino, for 10.04 you can also try this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/InstallingLinuxAlsaDriverModules -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 Title: Microphone doesn't work on Dell

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2011-12-04 Thread Andino Saint Antonin
Yes, I read that. I have had to stick to LTS 10.04 since it is supported for 3 years. I wouldn't want to risk an otherwise perfectly working installation and end up re-installing drivers (ie the video card) just to solve the microphone issue. I would really appreciate if you could re-upload the

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2011-12-04 Thread David Henningsson
@Andino, I removed that attachment a while ago when I was cleaning up, didn't think anyone was using it. Since it was fixed in Natty, upgrading to a newer Ubuntu version should resolve your problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2011-12-03 Thread Andino Saint Antonin
Hi: I'm new to ubuntu, so forgive me I make a silly question: Where is this miraculous attachment http://people.canonical.com/~diwic/temp/alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500-dkms_1.0.23_all.deb that will finally make my m6500s microphone work?? I get: Not Found: The requested URL

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2011-09-07 Thread David Henningsson
AFAIK this was fixed in Natty. Feel free to change the status back if this is wrong. ** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-11-24 Thread Mark Bonsack
@Andrew The drivers from post #81 don't work for me either; I also don't get the long list of input options from post #83. I only get simple line in and microphone choices. Furthermore, if I install David's patch I get no sound/mic at all, as well as nothing at all listed in the hardware tab of

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-11-24 Thread Mark Bonsack
Spoke to soon; I assumed that the lack of all the input choices described in post #83 would mean that the mic wouldn't work. Silly me, the mic *does* work fine, at least with the simple sound recorder tool ;-) -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-11-24 Thread John Costella
@Mark Bonsack Yes I got it working on 10.04 doing whatever I said I did above, and it worked on upgrade to 10.10. I also only get those two options you mention. Been working great. John -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-11-24 Thread Mark Bonsack
@john costella Did you ever back out David's changes and use the Upstream driver or have you just stuck with what you did on 8/23? I'm using the Upstream drivers; all is well but have not tested docking station mic at all, or even whether I could choose it. Looks like with the two choices I

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-11-24 Thread John Costella
@mark bonsack Sorry, mate, I didn't want to muck around with it once it was working. I get the feeling the changes were backed out automagically on the upgrade to 10.10 (apt-get removed the packages at one stage) but I haven't looked into it. As a work machine, I just wanted it to work! If you

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-10-20 Thread Andrew Montgomery
Can anyone comment on any regression issues with the latest kernel release (2.6.32-25)? I pulled in the latest Alsa drivers (see David's post from 9-2-2010); however then I get no sound or mic. I removed the latest Alsa drivers and I got my sound back but without a working mic. Everything worked

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-10-20 Thread John Costella
@Andrew Montgomery: I don't know about 10.04 but I upgraded to 10.10 and the fix I installed (see 2010-08-23 above) continued to work AOK (or else the new version fixed it). The kernel was updated yesterday from 2.6.32-25 to 2.6.35-22 and it's still AOK. Don't know if this is helpful to you,

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-09-03 Thread Gargoulf
Works. Now, in sound preferences, I have selected Analog Stereo Duplex as hardware and have many options as input: Analog Line in/ Microphone 2/ Lin in* Analog Line in/ Microphone 2/ Microphone * Analog Line in/ Microphone 1/ Lin in Analog Line in/ Microphone 1/

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-09-02 Thread David Henningsson
Upstream (Takashi Iwai) now has committed a solution he likes better, and so it will be used in Natty and forward. He asks for testing of the patch, which you can do by uninstalling any dkms packages, then install https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/InstallingLinuxAlsaDriverModules and reboot. Can you

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-09-02 Thread Anouar Mansour
Working, had to select microphone 2. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-26 Thread David Henningsson
Status update: Upstream stable is not likely to take it as we risk disabling docking station's mic, if any. So for Lucid you're likely having to stick with the dkms package I've provided. Maverick will use my fix. Upstream (Takashi) wants to solve this a little more permanent, trying to allow

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-26 Thread Wolf Canis
@David Henningsson Hello, sorry for the delay and thanks for the clarification. Regards, Wolf -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-25 Thread Wolf Canis
@David Henningsson Hello, Quote: @the rest of you: Thanks, I believe I've got enough testing to send this upstream and make it part of Maverick. Enjoy your mic :-) --- Does that mean this fix won't make it into 10.04 LTS? Thanks in advance. Regards, Wolf -- Microphone

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-25 Thread David Henningsson
@Wolf: Probably it will, if upstream stable picks it up, we'll take it from there. That is likely to take some time though. If you want this fix faster in 10.04 LTS, there are ways to propose that, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/StablePatchFormat for the administration around it. I don't

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-24 Thread KaGeN101
@David, Further my speakers make a scratchy static crackling noise when I press tab auto complete in the console and there is nothing to auto complete with. Each time I press tab it makes that noise. Don't know if this information helps as well. Regards, K -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-24 Thread Gargoulf
@KaGeM101: I guess what you hear is the system beep. I also had that crackling noise when shuting down. This has nothing to do with the above bug. Go to ALSA mixer and mute Beep. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-24 Thread KaGeN101
@Gargoulf, I don't want to mute the beep, it work fine before doing this update there was no crackling sound. So I think it has something to do with this and might be another reason why my mic is not behaving the same as yours. So now: Option 1: Use update that doesn't fix my mic problem and

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Assignee: Luke Yelavich (themuso) = David Henningsson (diwic) ** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = In Progress -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread Thijs Kaper
@David; When I plug in my ear phones in my line-in, it seems to switch over to use that one automatically. The sound preferences connector drop down shows line-in and microphone, but that selector does not seem to have any effect on anything. Is that normal ? I would have expected that I had to

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
Okay, so I've made a somewhat more permanent solution than the init script, please do the following: 1) Download and install http://people.canonical.com/~diwic/temp/alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500-dkms_1.0.23_all.deb 2) Reboot 3) To verify that the new version is installed, run modinfo

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@Thijs, can you clarify? Why do you put a pair of headphones into line- in? Are you saying you put a headset's mic into the mic in jack? Also, according to your BIOS, this is what you have, which does not include a line in. Can you verify it's correct? SPDIF out, rear (0x1f) Mic in, left (0x0a)

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread Thijs Kaper
@David; I do not have a real mic at hand, so I used my headphone as mic for your #33 test. And sorry for the confusion, it wasn't a line in, but the external mic input I used ;-) And for your list, the SPDIF i'm not sure about... there's no connectors at the rear, but there's a connector marked

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, followed steps in #35. Step 3 verifies that the file was not applied. Nothing changed and now when I tab in a console with no results I get a funny electronic sound like when you plug a jack into an amp. I have installed ppa linux-backports-modules-alsa-2.6.32-24 and then followed the

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: So if alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500 was not part of the path to the filename, you need to uninstall whatever that is that is used instead. Try the following: dpkg -S snd-hda-codec.ko You'll get a list of files and packages. One of those files should be the same as listed in

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: Unless that package is linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic, then probably something else is wrong with the installation of alsa-intel- hda-update-diwic-m6500-dkms. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread John Costella
The graphical installer said that it was already installed. I clicked Reinstall Package and it didn't seem to help. (I'm not an expert on .deb installs, so just going by instruction here.) After rebooting, I get this from the command line: j...@john-laptop:~$ modinfo snd-hda-codec filename:

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, I removed all previous versions of what could have been blocking the install as John is experiencing. It then install fine. modinfo outputs: filename: /lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/updates/dkms/snd-hda-codec.ko license:GPL description:HDA codec core srcversion:

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread John Costella
David, Followed your instructions about removing the conflicting version. Installing your new one seemed to be happier. But I still get this j...@john-laptop:~$ modinfo snd-hda-codec filename: /lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/updates/dkms/snd-hda-codec.ko license:GPL description:

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
Sorry about the confusion, I'm still learning... It indeed looks like you have the right package installed - I was wrong about that alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500-dkms should be in the modinfo path - it should just be /lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/updates/dkms/snd-hda-codec.ko. Now let me

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, #43 confirms my findings as well. Don' know why it is not giving correct output. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, can confirm sound is working in all modes, speakers and headphones. Still no internal mic, can't test line-in don't have external mic. Regards, K -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
Argh...forgot to copy the fixed version to the dkms directory, should be fixed now. Please download http://people.canonical.com/~diwic/temp/alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500-dkms_1.0.23_all.deb again, install it, reboot and test. Thanks for bearing with me. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, new install gives an error while building. Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 2.6.32-24-generic (x86_64) Consult the make.log in the build directory /var/lib/dkms/alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500/1.0.23/build/ for more information. dpkg: error processing

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
Output from make.log: cat /var/lib/dkms/alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500/1.0.23/build/make.log DKMS make.log for alsa-intel-hda-update-diwic-m6500-1.0.23 for kernel 2.6.32-24-generic (x86_64) Mon Aug 23 13:14:32 SAST 2010 make -C /lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/build M=`pwd` modules make[1]:

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: Thanks! It just isn't my day today...I've updated the package - please give it another try: download http://people.canonical.com/~diwic/temp/alsa-intel-hda-update- diwic-m6500-dkms_1.0.23_all.deb again, install it, reboot and test. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, new package installed. Rebooted and tested. Sound works fine, no mic. Attach please find alsa-info. Regards, K ** Attachment added: alsa-info.txt.ejFCcl2Q0x https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/519066/+attachment/1512760/+files/alsa-info.txt.ejFCcl2Q0x --

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread John Costella
@David (after following post #50): BUILT-IN MIC WORKS! For first time under Ubuntu ... :) :) :) Just tried Skype and it works perfectly for videocall. Under Sound Preferences, Input tab, Connector now comes up with two options: Microphone and Line-In. (Defaulted to Microphone.) I don't have an

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@John and @David, Mine under the Input tab says /dev/dsp. Any ideas why? Regards, K -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: No mic as in no mic at all or just no internal mic (external mic functioning)? -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@John Costella: Could I have an alsa-info according to http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/AlsaInfo from you? I'll compare it to KaGeN101's non-working variant to see if I can see any difference. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, No mic as in in the sound preferences there is no mic listed and it is not working. Mines says /dev/dsp. I am sure this is wrong. Regards, K -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: /dev/dsp? That's usually bad. Input where? Skype? Gnome- volume-control? -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread Gargoulf
Hi, Just tried #50 and rebooted. Then, I had no sound at all. I removed previous installed alsa modules from synaptic manager then reinstalled #50. Rebooted In prefssoundshardware I have selected profile: Analog Stereo Duplex Then tab input: Internal Audio Analog Stereo I confirm there is only

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread Anouar Mansour
Installed package at #55 everything appears to be working fine here ** Attachment added: alsa-info of working mic https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/519066/+attachment/1513145/+files/alsa-info.txt.X2hwdJxhX3 -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, Gnome-Volume control. Skype says PulseAudio server (local) as only option. But I think it is because PulseAudio is set to be the default. Trying to revert it back to the way Ubuntu was as install. I think I messed it up when trying to see if it would work with pulse. Any ideas will be

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread Gargoulf
Attached alsa info of working mic. ** Attachment added: alsa-info.txt.xyFVpIysHt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/519066/+attachment/1513542/+files/alsa-info.txt.xyFVpIysHt -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, Current result: When I phone in skype I get my own voice played back to me over my own speakers. Thats great at least that tells me that the mic is on :). But it is probably not configured correctly This is what I done: Okay I reinstall a fresh, 10.04 (LTS) 64 bit to fix the

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101, to avoid confusion, could you please file a separate bug regarding your issue, which seems to be something different (unrelated to the user_pin_config-patch). @the rest of you: Thanks, I believe I've got enough testing to send this upstream and make it part of Maverick. Enjoy your mic

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, How will it relate to using the provided deb in this thread? Someone it just going to mark it duplicate of this not? I am going to call the bug Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 How is it different to this? Regards, K -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: File it using ubuntu-bug pulseaudio, call it something like /dev/dsp only device listed in gnome-volume-control (or something like that), and reference this bug so they/we know you have been trying different ALSA drivers. Also provide a PulseAudio log according to

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread Gargoulf
@KaGeN101: I updated to uname -r = 2.6.32-24-generic Do you mean the alsa drivers? I actually completely removed all other alsa-drivers and only kept the one by David. Does that help? -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, You missed the part where I said I reinstalled the system and now see what the other guys see in their sound preferences? My sound preferences now list Microphone and Line-in as selectable inputs on the stereo analogue device. I now confirm what #58 is saying. @Gargoulf - after

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@Gargoulf, How do you remove these? dpkg -S snd-hda-codec.ko: linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic: /lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec.ko linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic: /lib/modules/2.6.32-21-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec.ko These are part of the kernel

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
Here is a picture of my Sound Preferences window. Don't know if this helps. ** Attachment added: Screenshot-Sound Preferences.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/519066/+attachment/1513752/+files/Screenshot-Sound%20Preferences.png -- Microphone doesn't work on

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: I'm confused. After installation and everything, you say you can confirm comment #58, which means that everything is working, or...? You don't need to remove anything more as long as the modinfo is correct. Btw, I think there is a regression in my patch though. It could be that

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, After re-installation I can confirm that I see what #58 is seeing in their Sound Preferences after getting correct modinfo output with your installation. So my setup or result from setup is now the same as theirs ie is what is expected or what it should be. Everything is not working for

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread KaGeN101
@David, This is only with setting on Microphone - internal mic. I can't test line-in. Regards, K -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-23 Thread John Costella
@David, Sorry, mate, time zone differences meant I was asleep by the time you asked for the info. Attached. John ** Attachment added: John Costella alsa-info with everything WORKING

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-22 Thread Thijs Kaper
I have just done another test, and it seems my internal mic is now working fine, at leas for now ;-) To reconfigure the mic, before pulseaudio loads, I just created a small file: /etc/rc2.d/S01mictest (and chmod 755) With this content: #! /bin/sh ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides:

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-22 Thread Thijs Kaper
Note: this should have been on a single line, but the bug tracker seems to split it accross two lines: echo 0x0e 0x41f0 /sys/class/sound/hwC0D0/user_pin_configs 2/tmp/test.log So it should end in 2/tmp/test.log Thijs. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-22 Thread David Henningsson
@Thijs Kasper: Awesome! Proves my theory is working, and thanks for the init script tip. Can you also verify that nothing else stopped working at the same time - in particular the external mic? Thanks! -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-21 Thread David Henningsson
Hmm, to you who had sent in alsa-info, thanks, but you don't seem to have successfully enabled the new pin configuration (as of comment #17), if you had, it would have showed up under user_pin_configs in your alsa-info. There seem to be a lot of things that can go wrong when trying to apply a new

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread Ameet Paranjape
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Triaged -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread David Henningsson
@KaGeN101: The way to compare with older functioning releases, is to do a git bisect - and on my TODO list is to learn how to do that, so I can then teach you others how to do it yourselves :-) @Gargoulf, hmm, it could be that you must also stop pulseaudio first.

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread Emmeran Seehuber
@David Henningsson: As i´ve got the exactly same problem here (i.e. microphone is not working on my Dell M6500; not in skype nor in audacity), I attach my AlsaInfo output. Hope it helps to resolve the problem. ** Attachment added: Alsa-Info Output

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread Ameet Paranjape
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Incomplete -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread Gargoulf
@David Henningsson: OK, I stopped pulseaudio. Then, I was able to do #17. This does not solve the pb (but output still works). Even worse: now System Preferences Sound pops up a window saying Waiting for sound system to respond. Shall I revert the Pulseaudio stop step or is it due to anything

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread Gargoulf
ok, I reversed the pulse-audio stuff (autospawn = no --- ;autospawn =yes) and I can now access sound preferences again. Still no joy. I attach the also info. ** Attachment added: alsa-info.txt.A92Aiqjb7h

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread Anouar Mansour
** Attachment added: alsa-info.txt.zwy9PCNXW1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/519066/+attachment/1504597/+files/alsa-info.txt.zwy9PCNXW1 -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-20 Thread John Costella
Update Manager just updated the kernel and alsa PPD, but inbuilt mic is still not working. Attached is alsa-info. Regarding how it is working under Windows, I just rebooted into it and found that it seems to have simplified itself -- input and output is simply coming up as a single IDT Audio

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-19 Thread Anouar Mansour
I can confirm #20, same deal here. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-19 Thread Wolf Canis
Hello, same here. It worked with the 9.10 LiveCD and after a couple of updates it stopped working and is still not working with 10.04 LTS. Which I tried and actually want to use. This bug is marked as incomplete. What is missing? Thanks in advance. Regards, Wolf -- Microphone doesn't work on

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-19 Thread KaGeN101
Hi All, Is it at all possible that this can get some traction? Some of us you Ubuntu and only Ubuntu as our primary work machine. It is kinda difficult to do your work properly if you can't conference. It seems as if people here have identified the problem as it not picking up the third

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-13 Thread Gargoulf
sudo echo 0x0e 0x41f0 /sys/class/sound/hwC0D0/user_pin_configs only possible in root did sudo su then your command. sudo echo 1 /sys/class/sound/hwC0D0/reconfig gives echo: write error: Device or resource busy -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-13 Thread Gargoulf
...and of course...internal mic still not working -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-13 Thread Gargoulf
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Opinion ** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion = Incomplete -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-13 Thread John Costella
@David Henningsson: 1. I had installed those, and indeed today they were updated by Update Manager (which prompted me to check back here). 2. I found the same things as Gargoulf, so rebooted into Recovery Mode and dropped into a root command prompt, where the commands worked. (The machine paused

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-11 Thread John Costella
Also tried the sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-audio-dev/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install linux-alsa-driver-modules-$(uname -r) and no joy. I still suspect it is related to the internal mic coming up as a third mic (digital) under Windows. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-08-11 Thread David Henningsson
According to what BIOS says, you have three mics, and the current HDA driver only enables two of them. Perhaps this can be tweakable by user_pin_configs? Can you please try the following: 1) Make sure you have the latest drivers installed, according to

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-30 Thread John Costella
Just got a Precision M6500, same problem. Internal mic works AOK under Win XP x64 if I change it to the third microphone listed (Digital). Under Ubuntu 10.04, I only get two Microphones listed, so presumably that's why we can't get it recognised. Any news on getting this fixed appreciated -- not

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-24 Thread ErnestLotter
Still no luck with my Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit on Dell Precision M6500 (as Gargoulf's setup) - if there is something that I can do to help debug the problem, please let me know! Never had any problems with sound output, external mic works when plugged in, but internal mic has never worked. --

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-17 Thread Gargoulf
I don't know if this helps to find the bug, but today, after starting, no sound at all, while speakers were working yesterday. In System Preferences Sound, there is nothing now in the hardware tab. Having no input/output sound is quite an annoying bug! I don' want to reinstall alsa at each

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-15 Thread Ameet Paranjape
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Canonical Desktop Team (canonical-desktop-team) -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-15 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Hey Luke, could you try to see if that's something to change in the userland or drivers? ** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Assignee: Canonical Desktop Team (canonical-desktop-team) = Luke Yelavich (themuso) -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-09 Thread Gargoulf
update: Today, probably after updates, I see installed in synaptics: linux-backports-modules-alsa-2.6.32-23-generic-pae version 2.6.32-23.16 and linux-backports-modules-alsa-lucid-generic-pae version 2.6.32-23.24 So it seems there was a regression of the meta package from 2.6.32.23.24 to

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-06 Thread Ameet Paranjape
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-05 Thread Gargoulf
Installed linux-backports-modules-alsa-lucid-generic-pae which provided 2.6.32.23.24 Does not solve the internal mic problem. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-04 Thread Gargoulf
Hi, Same here. DELL Precision M6500 with fresh install of Ubuntu 10.04 32-bit (removed windows 7) Impossible to make the internal microphone work. Has anybody solved the problem? Please keep informed. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-04 Thread Gargoulf
Me again. I wanted to try what Daniel T Chen said: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-audio-dev/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install linux-alsa-driver-modules-$(uname -r) Gives: Get Couldn't find package linux-alsa-driver-modules-2.6.32-23-generic- pae Should I use

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-02 Thread Ameet Paranjape
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Triaged -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-07-01 Thread ErnestLotter
I have a Dell Precision M6500 with Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit. Having the same problem (external plugged in mic works, internal mic doesn't), so cannot easily use Skype on the go, for example. How can I assist to help debugging this problem? I've installed linux-alsa-driver-modules-$(uname -r) from

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-04-29 Thread Grahame Cooper
In Lucid (RC), the sound input works through an external mic plugged into the mic input socket, but not with the internal mics. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

Re: [Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-04-29 Thread Daniel T Chen
Grahame, also with linux-alsa-driver-modules-$(uname -r) from ppa:ubuntu-audio-dev? (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/InstallingLinuxAlsaDriverModules) -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-04-29 Thread Alex Moldovan
I can't test it yet. The computer is under test but the CMOS battery defective, awaiting replacement. I'll post the results as soon as possible. -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 519066] Re: Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500

2010-04-27 Thread Grahame Cooper
** Tags added: lucid -- Microphone doesn't work on Dell Precision M6500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

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