[lug] Sound on Toshiba laptop

Matt Clauson mec at dotorg.org
Wed Jan 15 08:48:26 MST 2003


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On Tuesday 14 January 2003 22:16, Terry Branaman wrote:
> I just got a Toshiba Satellite 5205 laptop. Everything works fine
> under Linux except for the sound. According to the documentation, the
> sound controller is a Yamaha YMF753. I'm running Mandrake 9.0. Does
> anybody have any experience or ideas on getting the sound working?

It's a YMFPCI chipset -- it's supported by both ALSA and the kernel 
(2.4, at least -- when I had my Vaio, it was only in Alsa.)

You are running a 2.4 kernel, correct?  As root, try doing a modprobe -- 
I think it's the ymfpci module.

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