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Audio not working

I've googled everywhere and tried a lot of different stuff to make this work. I have a Gigabyte GA-K8u with the AC97 ALC850 On-Board Audio. Sound is not working for me. I have everything else working even full vid support on my X1950GT…

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@Kevinl86 Published 2008-02-13
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Leopard 10.5
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3,801 historical reads · 2 curated field notes (from 4 dispatches) · 2008-02-13 – 2008-02-14
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@Xxp/TuX (2)@Kevinl86@Anonymous

I've googled everywhere and tried a lot of different stuff to make this work.
I have a Gigabyte GA-K8u with the AC97 ALC850 On-Board Audio. Sound is not working for me.
I have everything else working even full vid support on my X1950GT AGP.
Could someone point me in the right direction with this AppleAC97Audio.kext
and how to get it working, I've tried all the chown and chmod and it does nothing at boot.

-Kevin

Synthesized Community Field Notes

2 technical responses curated from 4 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @Anonymous 2008-02-14

Hey bonkey, looks like you have a new friend! hahahahaha

Field Note #2 @Xxp/TuX 2008-02-14
[cite] hackintosh4life:Hey bonkey, looks like you have a new friend! hahahahaha

Hey man:I completely forgot to try your ALC883 on my machine!.I am going to do this and let you know ASAP ...

Corroborated & Participated: @Xxp/TuX
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@Kevinl86Primary Author12008-02-13
@AnonymousContributor12008-02-14