> On system boot, alsa is started without any error; but when I try to > play any sound, no sound at all comes out from the laptop: I launch play > somefile.wav and it gives no errors at all complaining about devices or > anything, it just does not make any sound at all.
I noticed the same problem with Alsa, didn't dig into it yet. .../... > 2.- speaker beep > > With 2.4.*, I could use the speaker beep (it was "emulated" with > dmasound_pmac, I guess). With 2.6 it does not work. When I run beep or I > try to make the tty console to issue it's beep, no sound is played (I > don't get any error, but neither any beep). > > I've tried with pcspkr compiled in the kernel or as a module (loaded or > unloaded). I also have tried it stopping alsa and loading dmasound_pmac > (with pcspkr module loaded and unloaded). > > I've been unsuccessful. Does it work for anyone here? I'm afraid we never re-implemented the speaker beep hack in 2.6 ... Ben.
