A sound problem one more time.- THE SOLUTION AT LAST (PLEASE NOTE)

[Aaron Konstam]

On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 19:54 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> i Mark. I had a reply back from the guy on the alsa-devel list, that
> has the 
> same machine as you. He's using Suse, not F8, but had no problems
> getting 
> sound working. See below for his reply.
Does Suse use pulseaudio?
> 
> <quote>
> I'm not aware of any initial problem I might have had. However I
> regularly
> install drivers from the hg tree so I'm not too sure about actual
> versions.
> 
> However at the time I posted about my subwoofer problem I did have
> sound and
> wasn't even aware there might be problems (apart from the sound being
> somewhat "slim", i.e. missing deep frequencies). On the other hand I
> usually
> use headphones and thus don't recognize that.
> 
> Anyway, after applying the patches you refer to above also my building
> subwoofer works as adverticed and I do have another slider when
> invoking
> alsamixer. So I'd say with alsa 1.0.1[456] it should work.
> 
> So to sum it up:
> I have no problems with sound on my XPS M1710 whatsoever.
> 
> Feel free to ask more questions and/or compare configurations.
> 
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