got the "Intel 82801G ICH7 Family" sound card to work.

[Kam Leo]

On 1/14/07, Todd Warner <taw at pobox.com> wrote:
> I have a T60 widescreen laptop with this soundcard:
> Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition
> Audio Controller (rev 02)
>
> That audio device, though supposedly supported, will not work out of
> the box for many distributions I found out after smashing my head
> against the wall for some time.
>
> Well, I got it working and filed a bug because the hack shouldn't be necessary:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=222606
>
> I thought I would share in case anyone else has had that problem, and
> from the looks of it, a lot of folks are running into this. So... this
> is what I did:
> 1. I ensured my box has the latest alsa
> 2. I added these two lines to /etc/rc.local:
> modprobe -r snd_hda_intel
> modprobe snd_hda_intel
>
> Reboot and sound should work.

Thanks, editing rc.local to remove and install the sound module fixed
my sound problem,
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=234021