Difference between revisions of "Problem with no sound on ThinkPad R60e"

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[Applies to Ubuntu 6.06.1 and Edgy-Eft Knot2 on ThinkPad R60e] [sound does work in WinXP with modem disabled]
 
[Applies to Ubuntu 6.06.1 and Edgy-Eft Knot2 on ThinkPad R60e] [sound does work in WinXP with modem disabled]
  
This problem also is present on a Lenovo/IBM Thinkpad T60. Tested with Debian Sid.
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This problem also is present on a Lenovo/IBM Thinkpad T60. Tested with 2.6.21.5-slh-smp-2 on Debian Sid.

Revision as of 17:17, 29 June 2007

The ThinkPad BIOS has an option to disable the Modem. If you are tempted to do this (seems like a good idea if you never use the modem) don't. If the modem is disabled sound does not work. [Applies to Ubuntu 6.06.1 and Edgy-Eft Knot2 on ThinkPad R60e] [sound does work in WinXP with modem disabled]

This problem also is present on a Lenovo/IBM Thinkpad T60. Tested with 2.6.21.5-slh-smp-2 on Debian Sid.