alsa mute

[Michael Schwendt]

On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:31:12 -0400, Alexander Kirillov wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 13:59, Alexander Kirillov wrote:
> 
> > /etc/asound.state is saved at shutdown, and running alsactl restore
> > immediately after login  does restore the correct values for PCM and
> > other controls. So the problem seems to be that modprobe didn't run
> > alsactl restore at startup.  
> > 
> 
> > Apr 30 16:15:47 Aristotle kernel: MC'97 1 converters and GPIO not ready (0xff00)

That is a modem detection message.

> Apr 30 16:15:47 Aristotle kernel: intel8x0_measure_ac97_clock: measured
> 49596 usecs
> Apr 30 16:15:47 Aristotle kernel: intel8x0: clocking to 48000

That configures your audio chipset to 48 kHz.

> Apr 30 16:15:47 Aristotle modprobe: FATAL: Error running install command
> for sound_slot_1 

sound-slot-1 would be the second soundcard and OSS, sound-slot-0 the first.
(/etc/modprobe.conf.dist handles the OSS stuff)

> Apr 30 16:18:28 Aristotle last message repeated 2 times
> Apr 30 16:22:01 Aristotle modprobe: FATAL: Error running install command
> for sound_slot_1 
> 
> Still can't understand why modprobe fails, though
> 
> 
> OK, seems that these lines in sys log explain why:
> 
>