Details

ManufacturerDell (by Intel)
Model82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller
Buspci
TypeAudio device
Id8086
Info2284b
Info31028
Info401ff

Ratings

Overall rating: 3.4 x 5

By Linux distribution:

  • Debian lenny/sid x86_64: 3.0 x 1
  • Ubuntu 7.10 x86_64: 3.0 x 1
  • Ubuntu 7.10 x86_64: 3.0 x 1
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 GenuineIntel: 3.0 x 1
  • Fedora 10 i386: 5.0 x 1

Comments

Working sound cards on Debian lenny/sid x86_64 (kernel: 2.6.22.1mykerne1) by unicorn (3):

Needed to recompile the kernel so that the driver is compiled in – instead of being a module.
(CONFIG_SND_HDA_INTEL=y)

Working sound cards on Ubuntu 7.10 x86_64 (kernel: 2.6.22.1mykerne1) by unicorn (3):

Had to build a custom kernel with the intel_hda driver built in – i.e. not as a module.

Working sound cards on Ubuntu 7.10 x86_64 (kernel: 2.6.22-14-generic) by unicorn (3):

Append this line to /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base

options snd-hda-intel model=dell-m42

Working sound cards on Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 GenuineIntel (kernel: 2.6.23-gentoo-r3gentoo) by lacroix (3):

Wroten own ebuild. But works with kernel 2.6.24 out of box

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