>> >> If that doesn't work, can you post the output of lsmod for both >> kernels?. Also, recent alsa-utils package contains a shell script >> called alsa-info which will collect information about sound h/w, >> drivers, codecs used & other info. Can you execute 'alsa-info >> --no-upload', the ouput will be stored under /tmp/alsa-info.txt and post >> the output from both the kernels? > > I wonder if my problem is related(see my post on my eee PC which > freezes on shutdown) > > This was immediately after emerging alsa-utils and configuring the > sound card according to the gentoo doc, alsa-guide.xml. Apparently my > hardware also uses snd_hda_codec_realtek. > > BTW there is no 'alsa-info' on my system. >
What is the version of alsa-utils package you are using?. You can get alsa-info from the following link. http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-info.sh -- Sudheer