On 05/10/11 01:30, Roger Lynn wrote: > On 04/10/11 20:10, Curt wrote: >> On 2011-10-02, Roger Lynn <ro...@rilynn.me.uk> wrote: >>> When I upgraded my Lenny AMD64 system to Squeeze earlier this year, the >>> PC speaker (ie motherboard buzzer) stopped working. To get it to work I >>> have to remove and re-add the pcspkr kernel module using modprobe every >>> time I reboot. The only relevant bits I can find in dmesg are: >> >> Same thing happened to me. I never figured it out. >> >> Looks like this bug, though, now that I'm googling again: >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=604197 >> >> The workaround is to add the line "blacklist pcspkr" to >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf and the line "pcspkr" to /etc/modules, >> which has for effect to load the module later (like when you reload it, >> I guess). Then it works first time every time. > > Thank you, that looks like exactly the same problem, and the workaround > seems logical. I'll try it and see what happens next time I reboot, > although I don't do that very often.
I forgot to report back that this did have the desired effect. I just need to remember to take it out again next time I upgrade. Roger -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/bqhqm8-dh9....@silverstone.rilynn.me.uk
