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Driver problem Toshiba laptop

Asked by villet

I am trying to install Linux for the first time im using a Toshiba a135 series laptop, bue im having some trouble setting up the drivers mainly i want to get the sound working! all else is secondary!

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 02)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 02)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 3 (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #1 (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #2 (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #3 (rev 02)
00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #4 (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 02)
00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family) Serial ATA Storage Controller IDE (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 02)
04:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (rev 02)
05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 01)
06:04.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 Cardbus Controller
06:04.1 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments PCIxx12 OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller
06:04.2 Mass storage controller: Texas Instruments 5-in-1 Multimedia Card Reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
06:04.3 Generic system peripheral [0805]: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 SDA Standard Compliant SD Host Controller

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Hanusz leszek (leszek-skynet) said : 		#1

Hello,

There is a page on the Ubuntu wiki for your laptop (and a solution for the sound):
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/ToshibaSatelliteA135

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villet (villetr) said : 		#2

Hi thanks for the help, but when i tried to do what it said on the web page i get an permission denied message !, one more thing the alsa program is already installed in Linux Ubuntu right? or i have to install ir first ? thanks in advance !> To: <email address hidden>> From: <email address hidden>> Subject: Re: [Question #8418]: Driver problem Toshiba laptop> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 06:56:11 +0000> > Your question #8418 on gnome-media in ubuntu changed:> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-media/+question/8418> > Status: Open => Answered> > Hanusz leszek proposed the following answer:> Hello,> > There is a page on the Ubuntu wiki for your laptop (and a solution for the sound):> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/ToshibaSatelliteA135> > _______________________________________________________________________> If this answers your question, please go to the following page to let us> know that it is solved:> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-media/+question/8418/+confirm?answer_id=0> > If you still need help, you can reply to this email or go to the> following page to enter your feedback:> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-media/+question/8418
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villet (villetr) said : 		#3

Dont mind my last post, I already put it what it told me to do on the page you sent me, but nothing happen, what can i do now ?

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villet (villetr) said : 		#4

Ok finally i got it working !!! :P Thanks for the help, just one thing when i plug in the headphones the laptop speakers still transmit sound how can i fix this, thanks in advance for any response.

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Hanusz leszek (leszek-skynet) said : 		#5

Hello,

This question is still in the "open" state. Can you close it by clicking on "This solved my problem" ?
I don't know the answer for your headphone problem.

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Gio (admin-geomed) said : 		#6

how did you solved with sound? i have the same problem

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xandereb3 (xandereb4) said : 		#7

how did you solved with sound? i have the same problem

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PB (lucus56) said : 		#8

how about support for toshiba a205-s4587?
can't find it in laptop lists, they seem to have everything but.

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PB (lucus56) said : 		#9

my toshiba A205-S4587 runs ubuntu 7.04. Things giving problems: sound (speakers, usb headset works), camera, & fingerprint scanner. everything else works good, but would like to upgrade to 64 bit, since this machine has core2duo processors. any info. appreciated.

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