Re: 2.6.1 Speaker

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Sun Feb 01 2004 - 03:23:51 EST


On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 02:31:36AM +0100, Bernd Schubert wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 09:14:39AM +0100, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 02:25:40AM +0000, backblue wrote:
> >
> > > I'm using 2.6.1 kernel, and my speakers stop's working with 2.6.1,
> > > anyone know why? this dont append to me, a couple of friends have the
> > > same problem, how can i solve this...
> >
> > You need to enable it. Drivers->Input->Misc->PC-Speaker
> >
>
> I was wondering myself why I didn't get any speaker-output, so this is
> the solution. However, I'm wondering why this is a sub-option of Input
> and not of Sound?

Because it's an device that registers with the input (console)
subsystem, and not with the sound (alsa/oss) subsystem. It's a beeper,
not a sound card.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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