Comment 138 for bug 116326

That was very thorough....I am going to try it again
Thanks,
Venky

On 9/18/07, ashley <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> I just got everything working using the Realtek drivers as Jose
> mentioned.
>
> I followed the steps just as they are in the Readme.txt bundled with the
> drivers. Here is what I did.
>
> 1) sudo apt-get install build-essential ncurses-dev gettext
> linux-headers-`uname -r`
> 2) Download the drivers and extract them
> 3) cd into the extracted directory
> 4) tar xjf alsa-driver-rt20070820.tar.bz2
> 5) cd alsa-driver-rt20070820
> 6) ./configure
> 7) make
> 8) sudo make install
> 9) sudo ./snddevices
> 10) sudo vi /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base (pasted a few lines into the bottom
> of this file see *****'s below)
> 11) reboot your machine
> 12) You should hear the ubuntu drums when it starts back up.
> 13) Open the gnome mixer ()volume control icon in the panel).
> 14) Tick PCM, Front, Headphone, capture and input source (no I don't know
> if it has to be this ... I do know this worked though)
> 15) Under the recording tab make sure it is not muted and under options
> tab make sure input source is mic.
> DONE.
> I was able to play mp3s, and with headset plugged into the front I had
> muted speakers and headset worked on skype test call. That's enough
> functionality for me.
>
> *****
> Put the below into the bottom of your /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base file as
> described in step 10 above(from the Readme.txt). I used snd-hda-intel in
> place of snd-xxxx. The readme lists a few options you may have to try
> instead.
> *****
>
> # ALSA portion
> alias char-major-116 snd
> alias snd-card-0 snd-xxxx
> # OSS/Free portion
> alias char-major-14 soundcore
> alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> # card #1
> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Here is my config.
> My laptop:
> Toshiba A200
>
> lspci:
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and
> 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile
> 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML
> Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High
> Definition Audio Controller (rev 02)
> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
> Port 1 (rev 02)
> 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
> Port 2 (rev 02)
> 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
> Port 3 (rev 02)
> 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #1
> (rev 02)
> 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #2
> (rev 02)
> 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #3
> (rev 02)
> 00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #4
> (rev 02)
> 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 EHCI
> Controller (rev 02)
> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2)
> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface
> Bridge (rev 02)
> 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family) Serial
> ATA Storage Controller IDE (rev 02)
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller
> (rev 02)
> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown device
> 4353 (rev 14)
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network
> Connection (rev 02)
> 07:06.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 Cardbus Controller
> 07:06.1 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments PCIxx12 OHCI Compliant
> IEEE 1394 Host Controller
> 07:06.2 Mass storage controller: Texas Instruments 5-in-1 Multimedia Card
> Reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
> 07:06.3 Generic system peripheral [0805]: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 SDA
> Standard Compliant SD Host Controller
>
> cat /proc/asound/Intel/codec#0 | grep Codec
> Codec: Realtek ALC268
>
> Thanks,
> Ashley
>
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> No audio INTEL HD audio - Realtek ALC268 codec - Toshiba A205-S4577
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