On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:00:06 -0500, Lennart Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well some ac97 implementations are "backwards" due to intel changing the > spec at some point, and your chip may have its inputs and outputs > swapped around. On some newer boards you end up with lineout actually > being swapped with linein or mic or something like that. The alsa > driver has a 'quirk' option you can set to swap it back on those chips, > while with the OSSlite driver you are stuck with it being wrong I > believe. > > So check mixer settings and try plugging the speakers into other jacks.
No luck after trying that. Anyway, how would your theory explain why audio works fine under the 2.6.8-* kernel that came with the install image, but not with the 2.6.9 kernel I built despite the same drivers being loaded etc (see my first post).