Posts by chiphart

Quote: Originally Posted by Torbo Well when I first played with it I thought it was the PCMCIA that was holding me back in Ubuntu, but it seems it was actually the intel_hda_snd. Once I blacklisted that driver it...

1) Torbo, I hope you got your stuff to work! I have been able to get everything in this machine (wired, wireless, sound) to work really well. OK, 'cept the video camera and I haven't checked that yet. I don't think any of the issues...

Quote: Originally Posted by jnev_89 your monitor isn't wide-screen, there's no way it can run 1920x1200 res. ...but I know I can run it at 1600x1200 and, if I read these nvidia docs correctly, I can do so while...

Quote: Originally Posted by MarsPoet Well, the obvious thing is you have your mode lines for the external monitor set to do 1920x1200 so that's what you get. Change those to be accurate for the monitor. I'm...

Quote: Originally Posted by bsmith uhhhh the specs are here... no 19xx anywhere. OK, this one first. WTF? The first thing I did when I got my machine is check the specs on this CRT to make sure and I...

OK, this has nothing to do with my Sager, per se, or Fedora, but xorg.conf and nvidia. I've been through the nvidia documentation many times and have tried a wide variety of things, but some features are not working as expected and I...

Unlike most here, I am a big fan of RedHat/Fedora for a variety of reasons - in this instance, because it's worked better with my Sagers than the other distros out of the box. That said, there's no reason not to try them all! Ubuntu,...

Quote: Originally Posted by Nightruler The sound card is an Intel HD Audio. In your 2.6 kernel for Alsa it's the last driver listed as Intel HD... Yeah, I finally got it working. Check out the link. ...

After playing around with things a little bit, let me amend my magic command: Code: options snd-hda-intel model=3stack-digout position_fix=2 Thanks again for all the help!

I GOT IT. First, if you're looking for answers to ALSA questions, it turns out that using the ALSA bug tracking page is a good source - the search feature was very helpful....