On 05/04/2009 05:52:47 AM, Mark Constable wrote: > On Monday 04 May 2009 22:42:11 Hybris wrote: > > Please give me some hints on what could be the problem. > > I'm in the unconfortable situation where i want to upgrade to .29 > because i > > need it for the new nvidia drivers but i can't update because of > the > sound > > problem. > > Perhaps start again with some basics like going to a shell > and using "aplay some.wav" and fiddling with alsamixer to > see, or hear, if you can get something working. You can > then paste any suspicious errors into an email to this Another thing that might be worth trying is: cat /proc/asound/version I believe that 2.6.29 comes with version 1.0.18a. There was significant work done on hda_intel (judging from the change log) between 18a and 19. Compiling the driver from source and installing it is not difficult; perhaps its worth a try. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web Performance & Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance & Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user