Seemed to have been able to clear it on mine by flashing the BIOS with
the latest available. This on a T61 with ATI graphics running SuSe 11.4.
Gnome and Banshee run sound just fine now.

tday


On Fri, 2013-04-26 at 04:33 +0000, Michael-fulthorp wrote:
> I came across what I believe to be this issue: When playing a file in
> Rhythmbox I would get crackly audio when scrolling in Chromium (was
> getting crackly audio while using other applications too, but scrolling
> in Chromium was the most reliable way to reproduce it). None of the
> solutions for crackly audio I found did anything.
> 
> After trawling through plenty of open bug reports I came across this
> one: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/578342
> which suggested it had something to do with the video driver. While I
> don't have a Radeon card, I was using the Nouveau driver (instead of the
> proprietary nvidia one).
> 
> Changing to the nvidia driver fixed the issue for me. I thought I'd
> mention it here because I haven't found this solution mentioned anywhere
> else, and it seems related to the issue described here.
> 
> I don't understand why this work around worked for me, nor do I know how
> to go about contributing information to see the issue resolved.
> Hopefully this helps someone.
>

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  Sound doesn't play properly after upgrade from 11.04->11.10, also
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