Sound input problems on Shuttle SN68PTG5

[Les]

On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 12:07 +0100, Mike Evans wrote:
> >>
> > Have you tried removing pulse audio?  That really messed up my wife's
> > system.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Les H
> > 
> Well I found a comment about Skype not running with Pulse so I used the 
> pasuspender program to run Audacity.  It didn't help.  Do you think that 
> will have been good enough?  Otherwise do you have any guidance on how 
> to disable it and re-enable it?
> 
> Are there any really low-level programs or utilities I can use that get 
> in below the alsa drivers even and talk straight to the hardware so I 
> can check it out at that level?
> 
> Mike
> 
I simply removed it using the Add/Remove software GUI.  Everything
worked after that. 
Regards,
Les H