more info...and GADS! my kernel line change to kernel 4.18.0-373 is NOT THERE today! I did NOT use my former way of making this change permanent and well, the offending i915_alpha was back in play today mucking things up. So, a question...is this page for making universal changes to ALL kernels still valid? https://linuxtut.com/en/1f14678e24748d4683c9/ On 4/20/22 14:16, Kay Schenk wrote: > > Hi Joshua, and list... > > I got the non-workng sound driver for Intel HDA fixed with my kernel > 4.18.0-373. > > After removing the extra kernel flag i915_alpha from my command line > > (see instructions when this module really was alpha -- > > https://access.redhat.com/discussions/3410491#understanding-kernel-command-line-parameters_configuring-kernel-command-line-parameters), > > > I used the instructions given by > > Syaifur Rizal <https://ask.fedoraproject.org/u/oprizal> > > in this post... > > https://ask.fedoraproject.org/t/audio-devices-not-listed/19344 > > I had a feeling I needed a modprobe.d entry but I didn't know what the > syntax would be. > > In any case, posting more info in case anyone needs it. > > On 4/20/22 10:54, Kay Schenk wrote: >> >> Thank you Joshua. If I can't get this resolved by the end of this >> week, I'll use your suggestion. >> >> On 4/19/22 15:32, Joshua Kramer wrote: >>> I'm not sure how much freedom you have with your setup, but you could >>> always try to use the elrepo-ml or elrepo-lt kernels. The elrepo-ml kernel >>> follows the published version pretty closely, so for example right now I'm >>> running 5.17.3 on my el8 boxes. The newer kernels solve a lot of hardware >>> issues. >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 5:54 PM Kay Schenk<kay.schenk at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello folks -- >>>> >>>> Is there any write up for the most recent update to kernel 4.18.0-373 >>>> specifically with respect to sound setup or anything really? I had been >>>> using an "alpha" driver for my Intel sound that was appended to my boot >>>> line up until this latest. This not only did not work but caused >>>> continual hangs. Edited the 4.18.0-373 kernel line and things got >>>> somewhat better...but....this version is loading A LOT of modules and do >>>> I really need them, etc. >>>> >>>> I am going through a lot of grief with this recent upgrade. >>>> >>>> Thanks for any help... >>>> >>>> -- Kay >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> CentOS mailing list >>>> CentOS at centos.org >>>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS at centos.org >>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> -- >> - > -- > --------------------------------------- > "Do what you can, with what you've got, > where you are." > -- Theodore Roosevelt > MzK -- --------------------------------------- "Do what you can, with what you've got, where you are." -- Theodore Roosevelt MzK