Bad sound with AC97 and AMD 64 X2 (Gigabyte K8N Pro SLI)

[Dan Hensley]

On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 14:50 -0600, Dan Hensley wrote:

> > I have the same exact system and I have sound.  I seem to remember that 
> > I had to play around with the sound mixer in both gnome and kde to get 
> > it to work properly.  But it is possible to have sound with the smp 
> > kernel and the x2.
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> I have sound, but it sounds horrific.  It's very scratchy--even system
> sounds from Gnome sound bad.  Also with sound on my clock keeps jumping
> forward.  My system seemed to act fairly good with sound turned off in
> my BIOS.

For what it's worth, sound is pretty bad on the non-smp kernel too.  So
maybe the sound problem lies more with my onboard hardware rather than
the smp kernel?  I'm wondering if I should go buy a SBLive or something.
Does anyone have any idea if this has a chance of fixing my sound
problem?

Dan



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