** Description changed: maestro3 cards need firmware to work in recent kernels; I'm using xubuntu jaunty on a Dell Latitude C800. Card is recognized automatically by ubuntu but no sound. lspci |grep audio 02:03.0 Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1983S Maestro-3i PCI Audio Accelerator (rev 10) dmesg |grep maestro [ 22.584803] Maestro3 0000:02:03.0: firmware: requesting ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw [ 22.720788] Maestro3 0000:02:03.0: firmware: requesting ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw but firmware has been installed from medibuntu repo : locate maestro3_assp /lib/firmware/2.6.28-11-generic/ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw /lib/firmware/2.6.28-11-generic/ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw /lib/firmware/ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw /lib/firmware/ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw firmware looks correctely located, but it doesn't seem charged by module Paolo update 24-4-2009 : new kernel doesn't load snd-maestro3; trying to load manually sudo modprobe snd-maestro3 and get an error : WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/oss-compat, it will be ignored in a future release. FATAL: Error inserting snd_maestro3 (/lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-maestro3.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg). + + Compiling driver from source (alsa v 19) give same problem as previous + (doesn't find firmware but module snd-maestro3 is charged correctely), + but it wasn't possible to compile alsa-utils from source correctly.
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