To rule out possibilities, Glenn, can you try booting this on a regular PC, just to see if you can get it to come up talking? On Thu, 5 Jan 2012, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Kerry Hoath, le Thu 05 Jan 2012 13:36:18 +0800, a ?crit : >> it's supported in Alsa, it's a Realtek alc883 I believe however the hda pin >> mappings are difficult. >> >> I've got speech from grml on the Wind so i'll test this and see if I can get >> the amixer fiddles for it and report them. >> Basically a script fires up after boot and tries to figure out what you have >> and tickle it in such a way that sound becomes audible. > > And Debian uses the same script, so it's supposed to work. Maybe some > driver is missing ; more information is needed. > > Samuel > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >