Sony Vaio PCG-GRT996VP sound - another go

[Timothy Murphy]

Gary Stainburn wrote:

>> > Probably unfair of me,
>> > but I have always found system-config-soundcard quite useless.
>> > If the card is working, it tells me it is working.
>> > If it is not working, it tells me it is not working,
>>
>> In my case, it detected the card okay, presumably updated some
>> configs before giving me the chance to play a test sound.
>>
>> Unfortunately it made no difference as the sound still stutters.

Probably not very helpful advice,
but if sound was not working properly on my laptop
(I'm actually using a Sony C1VFK Picturebook at the moment,
but sound works perfectly on this)
I'd try compiling the kernel
with different sound modules included,
and see if any of them worked better.

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