Workaround for the sound lockup?

C. Scott Ananian cscott at laptop.org
Sat Aug 23 09:13:41 EDT 2008


On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 5:17 AM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Chris Ball <cjb at laptop.org> wrote:
>> It's fixed in http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Firmware_q2e14.
>
> Thanks for the hint! Shame that I didn't know earlier...

Incidentally, the workaround was to turn up the volume in OFW.  The
sound lockups were only seen on machines that had the startup chime
muted.

(If OFW didn't make noise, it wasn't bothering to initialize the sound
hardware properly.)
 --scott

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