No sound. Intel 82801BA/BAM AC '97. revisited.

[Nat Gross]

Nat Gross wrote:

> Ok, friends. It's time to sound off. (umm.. I mean sound ON. How long 
> can I go without sound?)
> I have followed various threads about this but I have never got sound 
> with Linux on this machine, whose sound hardware is working under 
> dualboot Windoz.
> Hardware: Dell 4500 with 82801BA/BAM AC'97.
> OS: FC3 2.6.10-1.770
> I have followed the advice as far as muting headphone and line-jack 
> sense, to no avail.
> Also, when running the sound-detection applet, I have tried answering 
> yes or no, with no results.
>
> My /etc/modprobe.conf:
> alias eth0 3c59x
> alias eth1 dmfe
> alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0
> options snd-card-0 index=0
> install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0 && 
> /usr/sbin/a lsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
> remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; 
> }; /sbin/mo dprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0
> alias usb-controller uhci-hcd
> ------------------------------- 


> <snip>

Seems like this is beyond help on fc3. Do I have a better chance with 
sound on FC4T1?
Thanks;
-nat