Posts Tagged ‘ubuntu’

Ubuntu and the Crystal 4237B Soundchip

Posted by Mark | Filed under Computers, Software

For all you peo­ple searc­ing for more infor­ma­tion on get­ting the C4237B sound­chip work­ing under Ubuntu, here are the links to my pre­vi­ous posts on the sub­ject: ALSA & Crys­tal 4237B Revis­ited Con­fig­ure ALSA for Crys­tal 4237B Some other peo­ple out there in Inter­net land have reported the steps detailed in those posts as work­ing for […]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Apr 6, 2006

ALSA & Crystal 4237B Revisited

Posted by Mark | Filed under Computers, Noteworthy, Software

I’ve writ­ten before about try­ing to get sound work­ing on my ancient lap­top. When Ubuntu Breezy (5.10) was released; I wiped my lap­top and reloaded it from scratch. Unfor­tu­nately, this ver­sion of Ubuntu also failed to auto-detect/setup my laptop’s sound­card. After much googling and read­ing of the Ubuntu Forums, I finally got the sound working! […]

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Read more | Comments (21) | Nov 16, 2005

Pukka’s Links of the Week

Posted by Mark | Filed under Links

The last PLotW never hap­pened because I was too lazy to post it. :p Sorry about that. From Pukka: Jack Thomp­son whimps out and P.A. steps up to the plate. Not from Pukka: Pump­kin Apple Bread Ubuntu No Sound Trou­bleshoot­ing [Edi­tor] I recently installed Ubuntu 5.10 on my ancient lap­top and I plan to get KDE up & running […]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 21, 2005

Configure ALSA for Crystal 4237B

Posted by Mark | Filed under Computers

While hav­ing wire­less Inter­net access is very sweet, I don’t cur­rently have work­ing sound on my lap­top (it was also some­what prob­lem­atic with SuSE too). I’ve been googing for anwers and not had a lot of luck. I did find that I need to have acpi=off when I boot up or Ubuntu won’t be able […]

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Read more | Comments (2) | May 13, 2005

Sweet, Sweet Wireless Internet

Posted by Mark | Filed under Computers

One of the many lovely gifts that Ariesna and I received for our wed­ding was a Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G router.1 Since a wire­less router is use­less with­out some­thing to con­nect to it; I went out and picked up a Linksys WPC54GS Wireless-G Note­book Adapter. Since I was still kind of dazed from the whole wedding/honey-night […]

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Read more | Comments (2) | May 12, 2005

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