I've had the same issues since that infamous update. Crackling ALSA (in _all_ application) and the hang on shutdown after the update. Everything worked great before the update.
HP tx1000 (42) lspci | grep Audio 00:10.1 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP51 High Definition Audio (rev a2) (44) sudo aplay -l **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: ALC861VD Analog [ALC861VD Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 6: Si3054 Modem [Si3054 Modem] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 -- [intrepid] Wine>=1.1.6 + PulseAudio : alsa is broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280534 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs