[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#570618: Bug#570618: alsa-source: PC speaker not working correctly on HDA Intel card with an Intel G45 DEVCTG chip

[Sebastien Hinderer]

> > > Could  you please disable pcspkr and test the beep by controlling via the
> > > mixer?
> > 
> > I blacklisted the module (added a line
> > blacklist pcspkr
> > to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf) and restarted the computer.
> > After restarting, two things that I can't understand happened:
> > 
> > 1. The pcspkr module still appeared in lsmod
> 
> For testing you can just modprobe -r pcspkr. Blacklisting isn't
> needed yet
> 
> 
> > 2. Although pcspkr was listed, the computer doesn't beep anymore,
> > independently of the value of the Beep simple control in alsamixer (the
> > control stillhas four values).
> >
> > Did I do the right thing or did you mean something else by "disable" ?
> 
> Remove the blacklist entry, reboot and just modprobe -r pcspkr.
> rmmod pcspkr unloads the same way,

I did so and the results are similar to what they were with
blacklisting.

Shérab.