*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 135548 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135548
Yes, seems to be the same as 135548. I marked this report as a
duplicate. I cannot confirm whether the fix for 135548 works for the
Dell Latitude D630 because I don't have it anymore.
** This bug has been
Unfortunately, the microphone fix does not work on the Dell Latitude
D630. I also added this piece of information to the wiki.
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[gutsy] no sound on Dell Latitude D630/D830/Inspiron 1300/Precision
M4300/Vostro 1500/1700/Apple Aluminium iMac/Acer TM6292 pci id 8086:284b
Ok, the messages for low and critical battery are now displayed on the Dell
Latitude D630 and the system shuts down/hibernates when the battery reaches the
set mininum. To achieve this, I had to go through the following steps:
In gconf-editor: uncheck
I can confirm this for a fresh install of Gutsy on a Dell Latitude D630.
If /apps/gnome-power-manager/general/use_time_for_policy in gconf is
unchecked and the values for percentages in /apps/gnome-power-
manager/thresholds are set to higher values, the low/critical/action-
messages are displayed
I can now confirm that compiling alsa drivers is not necessary on the
Dell Latitude D630. Installing linux-backports-modules and adding
options snd-hda-intel model=dell-m42 in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base
activates sound at a stable volume. Hibernate and sleep also work and
muting when headphones are
Works fine on Latitude D630 after compiling alsa 1.0.15 and adding options
snd-hda-intel model=dell-m42 in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base. Microphone doesn't
seem to work, but may have picked the wrong input device.
Without model=dell-m42, the sound keeps getting louder until the volume is
changed.
