Some Problematic Laptops On Linux Will Soon Stop Making Loud Noises When You Reboot

[tambre]

[...], its the CX8200 audio codec they've deemed to be faulty.

it's

Some more characters, because otherwise I can't reply.

[jonri]

Whenever I read about Conexant, I think about awful modems.

Come to think of it, those made pretty horrible sounds too....

[DanL]

Whenever I read about Conexant, I think about awful modems.

[mo0n_sniper]

Alienware 15 R3 also has this issue, but it happends on Windows 10 too. I'm very dissapointed by Alienware

[Adarion]

The whole things sounds a little quirky. Wouldn't be the first time Linux development uncovers some hardware issues.

[Michael]

Wait, there's a laptop called "Spectre"? Isn't that like one of the worst brand names you could possibly use at the moment?

HP had introduced the brand prior to the Spectre vulnerabilities coming to light.

[PluMGMK]

Wait, there's a laptop called "Spectre"? Isn't that like one of the worst brand names you could possibly use at the moment?

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Some Problematic Laptops On Linux Will Soon Stop Making Loud Noises When You Reboot

Shortly after writing about the Sound Blaster Recon3D finally getting Linux support yesterday, a Phoronix reader pointed out another frustrating Linux sound problem with a resolution on its way to the mainline Linux kernel...

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