Hmmm, haven't had any lockups I'd attribute to my laptop's Intel sound card: 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 03) Aaron L. wrote: > Ken, > > I have an Intel soundcard: > > aaron@mycomputername:~$ lspci |grep -e Audio > 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER > (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) > > I'm hosed huh. > > On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Ken Restivo wrote: > > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:12:02PM -0400, Darren Landrum wrote: > > Just had another lockup, a hard one (not even the mouse pointer would > > move) In addition (and this always happens, I forgot to mention > it), the > > audio in the sound buffer at the time of the lock-up will loop > over and > > over again making a sort of jack-hammer noise depending on what > was in > > there at the time. > > > > This time, I had no proprietary Nvidia driver going, so that's > > eliminated as the cause. Unfortunately, I didn't ping the machine > > because it suddenly occurred to me that I'd never tried to ping the > > machine when it was working, so any result might be meaningless. > I'll be > > sure to capture that baseline today. > > > > The other things I've eliminated is Flash playback, as this happened > > when I was playing back a long mp3 (a BBC podcast) in Totem. One > other > > pattern I've noticed is that these hangs always happen when I'm > playing > > back something with audio. I guess the next logical test is to go > a week > > or so without playing anything and see what happens. > > > > So, I think it has to be the sound card. Whether it's a driver > issue or > > a hardware issue remains to be seen. > > > > You can consider this email an angry rant more than anything, I > suppose. > > :-/ Thanks for the help. > > > > It wouldn't happen to be an HDA-Intel sound card, would it? > > -ken -- David gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
