Re: Upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy Killed Sound on Dell Board.

2015-07-15 Thread Martin G. McCormick
Javier Barroso writes: There is a page on the wiki [1] where give you details about cs4236 devices on Debian (and why they were excluded from Distribution. I'm not sure if cs4236B is included. I hope it work too, I looked there and didn't see any documentation stating that the 423X

Re: Upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy Killed Sound on Dell Board.

2015-07-15 Thread Javier Barroso
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Martin G. McCormick mar...@server1.shellworld.net wrote: Javier Barroso writes: There is a page on the wiki [1] where give you details about cs4236 devices on Debian (and why they were excluded from Distribution. I'm not sure if cs4236B is included. I hope it

Re: Upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy Killed Sound on Dell Board.

2015-07-14 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 10:49:25AM -0500, Martin G. McCormick wrote: This old Dell is not ready for the recycling center as it has a gigabyte of RAM and can still do lots of useful work so I hope there is a way to get audio working again. A cheap USB audio device is probably a good bet.

Upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy Killed Sound on Dell Board.

2015-07-14 Thread Martin G. McCormick
The system in question is a Dell Dimension 600-MHZ Pentium from way back in 2000. The BIOS date is October 10 of 1999. The sound chip set is a CS4236 on the mother board and it's always been touchy about working. You can count on the sound dying after any significant upgrade but once you

Re: Upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy Killed Sound on Dell Board.

2015-07-14 Thread Javier Barroso
Hello, keeping you on cc, sorry if you don't want, On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Martin G. McCormick mar...@server1.shellworld.net wrote: The system in question is a Dell Dimension 600-MHZ Pentium from way back in 2000. The BIOS date is October 10 of 1999. The sound chip set is a

Re: Upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy Killed Sound on Dell Board.

2015-07-14 Thread Martin G. McCormick
Dan Ritter writes: A cheap USB audio device is probably a good bet. For example, http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812186035cm_re=usb_audio-_-12-186-035-_-Product is an $8 USB device that I can verify works with Debian and Mac OS X. That is a very good suggestion. I