Re: hda-intel woes

["Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>]

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Friedrich Göpel wrote:

>This same message was sent to the alsa mailinglist 3 weeks ago,
>but it still seems to be waiting on being moderated, so I'm resending
>this here.
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>Hi,
>
>I tried installing linux on my sister's new acer extensa 6700 laptop.
>I tried Fedora FC4, FC5 test 3 and now Gentoo with various kernel and
>alsa versions (specifically 1.0.10 and 1.0.11-rc3 and whatever is in
>fedora before and after a full update).
>Also I set up a friends vaio laptop also with an intel hd audio chip,
>which is working peachy.
>I also tried model=basic/hp/fujitsu just in case.
>
>Just to preempt the question: I did unmute and raise the mixer levels.
>
>Anyways the damn thing is not to be convinced to produce a single
>sound.
>
>In light of this I suppose Acer did something nasty to that chip.
>
>I'm attatching here the relevant part of lspci -vv in hopes of somebody
>being either able to point out a fix or tell me if it's going to be
>supported sometime soon.
>
>I could pose as a genuea pig if neccessary.
>Also if there is any further information I should gather just tell me.
>
>Otherwise it's back to windows for my sister I guess.
>
>PS. I'm not subscribed to the list so please CC me.
>Thanks.
>
>00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 04)
>        Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Unknown device 008f
>        Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>        Latency: 0
>        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 177
>        Region 0: Memory at d000c000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
>        Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2
>                Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=55mA PME(D0+,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+)
>                Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
>        Capabilities: [60] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable-
>                Address: 0000000000000000  Data: 0000
>        Capabilities: [70] Express Unknown type IRQ 0
>                Device: Supported: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, ExtTag-
>                Device: Latency L0s <64ns, L1 <1us
>                Device: Errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal- Unsupported-
>                Device: RlxdOrd- ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+
>                Device: MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 128 bytes
>                Link: Supported Speed unknown, Width x0, ASPM unknown, Port 0
>                Link: Latency L0s <64ns, L1 <1us
>                Link: ASPM Disabled CommClk- ExtSynch-
>                Link: Speed unknown, Width x0
>        Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel
>        Capabilities: [130] Unknown (5)
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