https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Talk%3AProblem_with_broken_sound_on_some_ThinkPads 2026-05-04T16:21:36Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.31.12 https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Problem_with_broken_sound_on_some_ThinkPads&diff=19949&oldid=prev 2006-02-14T23:12:04Z

<p>facts moved to main page. (minor: the snd_ prefixed module parameters on the talk page didn&#039;t work for me. 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Molle https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Problem_with_broken_sound_on_some_ThinkPads&diff=19943&oldid=prev 2006-02-14T21:56:22Z

<p>Talk:Problem with broken sound on ThinkPad 600 moved to Talk:Problem with broken sound on some ThinkPads</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="1" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="1" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 21:56, 14 February 2006</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-notice" lang="en"><div class="mw-diff-empty">(No difference)</div> </td></tr></table>

Molle https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Problem_with_broken_sound_on_some_ThinkPads&diff=16076&oldid=prev 2005-03-31T21:42:09Z

<p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 21:42, 31 March 2005</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l14" >Line 14:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 14:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>====ALSA options====</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>====ALSA options====</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>options snd-cs4236 snd_index=0 snd_port=0x530 snd_cport=0x538 snd_isapnp=0 snd_dma1=1 snd_dma2=0 snd_irq=5</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>options snd-cs4236 snd_index=0 snd_port=0x530 snd_cport=0x538 snd_isapnp=0 snd_dma1=1 snd_dma2=0 snd_irq=5</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>====OSS options====</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>====OSS options====</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>options cs4232 io=0x530 irq=5 dma=1 dma2=0</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>options cs4232 io=0x530 irq=5 dma=1 dma2=0</div></td></tr> <!-- diff cache key c1thinkwiki:diff::1.12:old-2069:rev-16076 --> </table>

Tonko https://www.thinkwiki.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Problem_with_broken_sound_on_some_ThinkPads&diff=2069&oldid=prev 2005-03-28T03:15:04Z

<p>Soundchips</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>This page is littered with mistakes, here are some facts:<br /> <br /> * The ThinkPad 600, 600D, 770, 770D, 770E and 770ED have only an ISA based CS4237B<br /> * The ThinkPad 600E, 770X and 770Z have an ISA CS4239 and PCI CS4610<br /> * The ThinkPad 600X has both an ISA CS4297A and PCI CS4624<br /> <br /> The ISA soundchips are meant for SoundBlaster compatibility in DOS (and possibly WinNT4), and should not be used in modern operating systems, unless you have no other choice.<br /> <br /> ===PCI CS46xx===<br /> For the ThinkPad's with the PCI based CS4610 or CS4624, try to use the ALSA snd-cs46xx or OSS cs46xx kernel module. No special kernel options should be needed by either kernel module.<br /> <br /> ===ISA CS4237B===<br /> If all you have is the CS4237B, you will need to use the ALSA snd-cs4236 or OSS cs4232 kernel module, with the following options:<br /> <br /> ====ALSA options====<br /> options snd-cs4236 snd_index=0 snd_port=0x530 snd_cport=0x538 snd_isapnp=0 snd_dma1=1 snd_dma2=0 snd_irq=5<br /> <br /> ====OSS options====<br /> options cs4232 io=0x530 irq=5 dma=1 dma2=0</div>

Tonko