[Discuss] HP Laptop Mic

[John Blomfield]

Deepan wrote:
> Hi All,
> I have Fc 6 on a HP Pavllion dv 6000. I am able to
> listen to music on the built in speakers.The
> inbuilt mic doesn't work and when connecting
> external speakers I don't get the sound on the
> external speakers  thought my built in speakers
> continue to work. After searching on the internet,
> came to  know I had to upgrade alsa drivers. I
> downloaded the latest version and  alsa-drivers
> and als-libs and did as mentioned in the README.
> But  /proc/asound/version still shows me the old
> version. What have I missed ? Do I need to 
> recompile the kernel ?
> Regards 
> Deepan 
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I suggest that you upgrade to Fedora 8, you will then get the latest 
Alsa and a compatible kernel.

John Blomfield