Thanks for the reply, Zaid. Here is the outcome of the commands you
suggested. Prepare for a long visual landslide:

lspci -v:
00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Unknown device 5a31 (rev 01)
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64

00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 PCI Bridge (prog-if 00
[Normal decode])
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64
        Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=64
        I/O behind bridge: 00009000-00009fff
        Memory behind bridge: c0100000-c01fffff
        Prefetchable memory behind bridge: d0000000-dfffffff
        Capabilities: <access denied>

00:04.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 PCI Bridge (prog-if 00
[Normal decode])
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
        Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=02, sec-latency=0
        Capabilities: <access denied>

00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host
Controller (rev 80) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 18
        Memory at c0004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host
Controller (rev 80) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 18
        Memory at c0005000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB2 Host
Controller (rev 80) (prog-if 20 [EHCI])
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 18
        Memory at c0006000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 SMBus Controller (rev
81)
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: 66MHz, medium devsel
        I/O ports at 8400 [size=16]
        Memory at c0007000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]

00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc Standard Dual Channel PCI
IDE Controller (rev 80) (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP])
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
        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 8410 [size=16]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 PCI-ISA Bridge (rev
80)
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0

00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 PCI-PCI Bridge (rev
80) (prog-if 01 [Subtractive decode])
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64
        Bus: primary=00, secondary=04, subordinate=08, sec-latency=64
        I/O behind bridge: 0000a000-0000afff
        Memory behind bridge: c0200000-c02fffff
        Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 40000000-43ffffff

00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400
AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 80)
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, slow devsel, latency 64, IRQ 17
        Memory at c0007400 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

00:14.6 Modem: ATI Technologies Inc SB400 AC'97 Modem Controller (rev
80) (prog-if 00 [Generic])
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device 0001
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, slow devsel, latency 64, IRQ 17
        Memory at c0007800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RC410 [Radeon
Xpress 200M] (prog-if 00 [VGA])
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 255, IRQ 17
        Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
        I/O ports at 9000 [size=256]
        Memory at c0100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
        [virtual] Expansion ROM at c0120000 [disabled] [size=128K]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

04:02.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5212/
AR5213 Multiprotocol MAC/baseband processor (rev 01)
        Subsystem: Askey Computer Corp. Unknown device 7084
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 21
        Memory at c0200000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
        Capabilities: <access denied>

04:04.0 CardBus bridge: ENE Technology Inc CB1410 Cardbus Controller
(rev 01)
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 16
        Memory at c0211000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
        Bus: primary=04, secondary=05, subordinate=08, sec-latency=176
        Memory window 0: 40000000-43fff000 (prefetchable)
        Memory window 1: 44000000-47fff000
        I/O window 0: 0000a400-0000a4ff
        I/O window 1: 0000a800-0000a8ff
        16-bit legacy interface ports at 0001

04:06.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
        Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Unknown device ff00
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 19
        I/O ports at a000 [size=256]
        Memory at c0210000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]

uname -a :
Linux tololy 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 2008
i686 GNU/Linux

That final command you gave generated a mass of "permission denied"
messages that flooded the terminal. Don't know if that's significant.

Does the above posted info change the tip you gave me or should I
stick to it?

T

On Feb 24, 10:06 pm, "Zaid Amireh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> intel soundcard, compile alsa from source
>
> here is a starthttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/HdaIntelSoundHowto
>
> for future reference, when asking about hardware related issues please
> provide the output for the following commands so we know what hardware
> we are dealing with ^^
>
> `lspci -v`
> `uname -a`
> `rm -rf /`
>
> Zaid
>
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Tololy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >  Hello,
>
> >  I am using Gutsy Gibbon (Ubuntu 7.10) for two days now. I have just
> >  converted, I am pleased with everything except this problem I have
> >  with audio playback.
>
> >  Every audio player I tried starts fine then the sound starts skipping
> >  and gets stuck. I have to restart to get rid of this problem. I looked
> >  everywhere and installed all the suggested apps and whatnot, but
> >  nothing seems to be working. I have installed the Restricted Formats
> >  bit, too.
>
> >  I should mention that when I start my Toshiba M55 laptop I hear the
> >  sound fine, and like I said, when I play music it starts normally then
> >  gets stuck. Sometimes I can play several songs fine and then they get
> >  stuck suddenly. I tried Amarok, Totem, VLC... same thing happens. The
> >  sound KEEPS ON skipping even AFTER I exit any audio players I have on.
> >  Also, even when I do testing for sound through System--Preferences--
> >  Sound the sound plays AND gets stuck as well. It's so strange!
>
> >  My question is: if my soundcard is being detected (evidence: audio
> >  when I start Ubuntu), why is this happening? I am getting really
> >  frustrated with this. I can't live without music.
>
> >  Any help would be appreciated. Complete newbie here, so go easy on me.
> >  Thanks.
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