[NCLUG] ThinkPad 600E Sound Card - no joy

Simon Branton-Housley simon at branton.housley.to
Mon Sep 20 20:46:15 MDT 2004


so what kind of sound card does windows report it as?
what kernel version are you running?


<-----Original Message-----> 
>From: nighthawk999 at bigvalley.net
>Sent: 9/20/2004 8:30:25 PM
>To: nclug at nclug.org
>Subject: Re: [NCLUG] ThinkPad 600E Sound Card - no joy
>
>Hi everybody,
>
>The good news is I can connect wirelessly every time at the Ever Open
>Cafe, 1422 N. College Ave, Fort Collins, with a TP600E running SUse
>9.0 and Orinoco Classic Gold Card. Thank you to everybody in the
>group who has helped with suggestions about what card to buy, how to
>set things up, etc. 
>
>The bad news is not a peep out of my sound card. This machine has a
>DVD drive and in order to play movies or even an audio CD I have to
>boot into [ugh] Windows 98. The latest error :
>
>insmod cs46xx "unresolved symbol ac97_probe_codec_R83a75e83"
>
>and then another error message "primary AC97 codec not present".
>
>What's a codec? Also, lookng at ALSA.ORG website they say to
>download four packages and compile an ALSA module. Do I really
>need to do this?
>
>Hope to see y'all tomorrow.
>
>-Shorter
>
>Trustix, huh? Thanks Evelyn... that's a new one...
>
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