I went back to 11.04.  Works great!

On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 7:55 PM, phil uzzo <email address hidden>wrote:

> I got tired of waiting and downgraded to 10.04, no issues since.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/877789
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> Title:
>  Choppy Audio After Upgrade To 11.10
>
> Status in Accelerated Xorg driver for nVidia cards:
>  Confirmed
> Status in X.org XServer - ATI gfx chipset driver:
>  New
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-nouveau” package in Ubuntu:
>  Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>  After the upgrade I noticed very choppy audio with all of the media
>  players installed, like a very poor quality CD skipping. For some
>  reason only music audio is affected, not video.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
>  Package: xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
>  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
>  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory:
> '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
>   NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module  280.13  Wed Jul 27 16:55:43
> PDT 2011
>   GCC version:  gcc version 4.6.1 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3)
>  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
>  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
>  Architecture: i386
>  CompizPlugins:
> [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,regex,vpswitch,imgpng,animation,unitymtgrabhandles,move,expo,grid,mousepoll,place,resize,snap,gnomecompat,workarounds,ezoom,session,wall,fade,scale,unityshell]
>  CompositorRunning: compiz
>  Date: Tue Oct 18 18:32:53 2011
>  DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-10-13 18:49:43.036380
>  DistroCodename: oneiric
>  DistroVariant: ubuntu
>  DkmsStatus: nvidia-current, 280.13, 3.0.0-12-generic, i686: installed
>  ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, whatever it takes to get this fixed in Ubuntu
>  GraphicsCard:
>   nVidia Corporation C73 [GeForce 7050 / nForce 610i] [10de:07e3] (rev a2)
> (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>     Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device [1462:7399]
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386
> (20100816.1)
>  JockeyStatus:
>   xorg:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary,
> Disabled, Not in use)
>   xorg:nvidia_173_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver
> (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
>   xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary,
> Enabled, In use)
>   xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver
> (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
>  Lsusb:
>   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>   Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>   Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04f9:0229 Brother Industries, Ltd
>   Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0a81:0101 Chesen Electronics Corp. Keyboard
>  MachineType: MSI MS-7399
>  ProcEnviron:
>   PATH=(custom, no user)
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic
> root=UUID=218c5d6a-2ea9-4a2f-8743-e53ceebdc4ab ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>  SourcePackage: xorg
>  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-14 (4 days ago)
>  dmi.bios.date: 04/03/2008
>  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>  dmi.bios.version: V1.1
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>  dmi.board.name: MS-7399
>  dmi.board.vendor: MSI
>  dmi.board.version: 2.0
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>  dmi.chassis.type: 3
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV1.1:bd04/03/2008:svnMSI:pnMS-7399:pvr2.0:rvnMSI:rnMS-7399:rvr2.0:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
>  dmi.product.name: MS-7399
>  dmi.product.version: 2.0
>  dmi.sys.vendor: MSI
>  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu3
>  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1
>  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu3
>  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
>  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu3
>  version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
>  version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7
>  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> 1:2.6.0-1ubuntu13
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati
> 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1
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