On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 3:02 AM, David Hláčik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Richard Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I recently got my wife to switch to Fedora as she was getting very > > frustrated with Windows on her not so new laptop (Compaq V5000 AMD Turion > > 1.6Ghz w/ Radeon M200 video). > > > > Everything works well except there is no audio. Direct from boot there is > no > > /proc/asound or /dev/snd directories. lspci does not show any audio > devices > > so I'm not sure what driver to use. Neither the alsa wiki or google were > > much help. > > > > I tried modprobe snd-intel8x0 since it's really common and the module > loaded > > and created some entries under /proc/asound but alsamixer still didn't > see a > > sound card. > > > > She likes F9 overall but has to have working sound. Any ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Richard > > > Hello Richard, > > please add atrpms repository (http://atrpms.net/install.html) > > from atrpms repository install alsa-driver , as dependency it will > install alsa-kmdl module for your current kernel. > > Restart computer, and sound will work just perfect. > > Regards, > > David > On the surface it looks like the only differences in the alsa packages is that atrpms is at version 1.0.17 while Fedora 9 is on 1.0.16. I can't believe that as old as this laptop is that the driver was just recently added. Is there some proprietary driver issue with the specific audio chipset in this laptop? Richard
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