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10,156 reads · 2009-08-27 – 2009-09-02
Report 10.X Core ALC889a / Audio ASUS P5K / P5Q

Looking for ALC883 driver ...

I am looking for ALC883 driver for my Asus P5K mobo... running under iDeneb v1.5.1 10.5.7 OSX, thats the only device that is not running, need help..please provide info ... i tried using one of the driver being provided.. (not working my…

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@vinson Published 2009-08-27
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OSx86 Core & 10.X
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10,156 historical reads · 2 curated field notes (from 5 dispatches) · 2009-08-27 – 2009-09-02
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@vinson (3)@george205 (2)

I am looking for ALC883 driver for my Asus P5K mobo... running under iDeneb v1.5.1 10.5.7 OSX, thats the only device that is not running, need help..please provide info ... i tried using one of the driver being provided.. (not working my mobo)...@insanelymac...:'(:'(:'(:'(

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Follow-up dispatches by @vinson

Author Update #1 @vinson 2009-09-02

Additional Querry...

The kexts is working okay... but its working on analog mode...is there any chance that this will work on digital 6 ports...? cause alc883 has 6 port HD audio device...

Synthesized Community Field Notes

2 technical responses curated from 5 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @george205 2009-08-27

You can try this: voodoohda.googl ecode.com/files/VoodooHDA.kext.zip
It is the VoodooHDA.kext which is working great with my setup(I also have ALC883).
I've tested it using leopard 10.5.6-10.5.7-10.5.8 and snow leopard 10A432.
Just tell me if it works or not!

About my system:
Motherboard: Supermicro H8DAE-2 with nVidia MCP55 Pro chipset which supports up to two Six-Core AMD Opteron 2000/8000 processors
Super Micro Computer, Inc. - Aplus Products | Motherboards | H8DAE-2 ↗
Processor: 1x Opteron 8214 (for the time being)
Ram: 4 GB Samsung DDR2 667 Registered ECC Unbuffered
Graphics Card: Nvidia 9400 GT
I also have two SATA hard disks, 120 GB and 640GB , a Sony IDE DVD reader and an Optiarc DVD Recorder.

Field Note #2 @george205 2009-09-01

You're welcome bro! Nice to know that it finally does the job for you too!

Sources & Contributor Provenance (2 credited usernames · Thread #3787)
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@vinsonPrimary Author32009-08-27 → 2009-09-02
@george205Contributor22009-08-27 → 2009-09-01