[LAU] Hello and configuring audio

Tue Jan 8 16:18:11 EST 2008

Hi Flo,

> The audio devices in many notebooks are a bit problematic.

Yeah.. I guess so. Although I guess external usb devices should be ok.

> Please let us see the output of
>
> lspci -v

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/PM/GMS/910GML Express
Processor to DRAM Controller (rev 04)
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d9
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML
Express Graphics Controller (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d9
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
	Memory at f7f00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
	I/O ports at ec00 [size=8]
	Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
	Memory at f7ec0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256K]
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML
Express Graphics Controller (rev 04)
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d9
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
	Memory at f7f80000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family)
High Definition Audio Controller (rev 04)
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82a1
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
	Memory at f7eb8000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family)
PCI Express Port 1 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
	Bus: primary=00, secondary=04, subordinate=04, sec-latency=0
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family)
PCI Express Port 2 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
	Bus: primary=00, secondary=03, subordinate=03, sec-latency=0
	Memory behind bridge: fbf00000-fbffffff
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family)
PCI Express Port 3 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
	Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=02, sec-latency=0
	Memory behind bridge: f8000000-fbefffff
	Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 00000000f0000000-00000000f6ffffff
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
Family) USB UHCI #1 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 3
	I/O ports at e400 [size=32]

00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
Family) USB UHCI #2 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 7
	I/O ports at e480 [size=32]

00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
Family) USB UHCI #3 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 10
	I/O ports at e800 [size=32]

00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
Family) USB UHCI #4 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [UHCI])
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
	I/O ports at e880 [size=32]

00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
Family) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 04) (prog-if 20 [EHCI])
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 3
	Memory at f7eb7c00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev d4)
(prog-if 01 [Subtractive decode])
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
	Bus: primary=00, secondary=05, subordinate=05, sec-latency=32
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801FBM (ICH6M) LPC Interface Bridge
(rev 04)
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0

00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller
(rev 04) (prog-if 80 [Master])
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 7
	I/O ports at 01f0 [size=8]
	I/O ports at 03f4 [size=1]
	I/O ports at 0170 [size=8]
	I/O ports at 0374 [size=1]
	I/O ports at ffa0 [size=16]
	Capabilities: <access denied>

00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) SMBus
Controller (rev 04)
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 82d8
	Flags: medium devsel
	I/O ports at 0400 [size=32]

01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5007EG 802.11
b/g Wireless PCI Express Adapter (rev 01)
	Subsystem: Unknown device 1a3b:1026
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 10
	Memory at f8000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
	Capabilities: <access denied>

03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Technology Corp. L2 100 Mbit Ethernet
Adapter (rev a0)
	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 8233
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
	Memory at fbfc0000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256K]
	Expansion ROM at fbfa0000 [disabled] [size=128K]
	Capabilities: <access denied>

> cat /proc/interrupts

           CPU0
  0:    3252114    XT-PIC-XT        timer
  1:      44971    XT-PIC-XT        i8042
  2:          0    XT-PIC-XT        cascade
  3:     178743    XT-PIC-XT        uhci_hcd:usb1, ehci_hcd:usb5
  5:     451891    XT-PIC-XT        uhci_hcd:usb4, HDA Intel,
i915 at pci:0000:00:02.0, pciehp
  7:         23    XT-PIC-XT        uhci_hcd:usb2
  9:      68641    XT-PIC-XT        acpi
 10:    1638393    XT-PIC-XT        uhci_hcd:usb3, pciehp, wifi0
 11:          3    XT-PIC-XT        eth0, pciehp
 12:     887680    XT-PIC-XT        i8042
 14:          0    XT-PIC-XT        libata
 15:      44113    XT-PIC-XT        libata
NMI:          0
ERR:          0

> and also what distro do you have installed? what kernel?

It comes pre-installed with a customised Xandros distro. The Kernel seems to
be a 2.6.x.

Thanks for any help
Marc