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Member #4,172 · 2009-07-25
#2,349 by Dispatches #1,866 by Author Reads #4,093 by Thread Reach Member #4,172 📍 hamilton, ont ALC889a / Audio

@thesstriangle

InfiniteMac community contributor with 3 recorded dispatches, 1 lead technical dossiers (5,542 direct reads), participating in discussions reaching 13,817 historical readers.

Dispatches 3 Ranked #2,349 of 6,691
Author Reads 5,542 Ranked #1,866 · 1 dossiers
Thread Reach 13,817 Ranked #4,093 in reach
Lead Dossiers 1 5,542 avg reads / dossier
Member Number #4,172 Joined 2009-01-08
Active Window 2009 2009-07-25
Hardware Specs Reported in Dispatches
My system is an ASRock p45ts-r board for anyone else running it or something similar, Give it a go, it might work for you too.
Archive Standing
#2,349 of 6,691 by Dispatches (3 notes) · #1,866 of 3,454 by Author Readership (5,542 reads across 1 dossiers) · #4,093 by Thread Reach (13,817 cumulative reads)
InfiniteMac ID
Member #4,172 · Joined 2009-01-08
Location
hamilton, ont
Interests
computers, r/c flying, guitar, movies, cooking
Hardware & Kernel Topics
ALC889a / Audio (3)
Frequent Thread Collaborators
@caped_crusader (3) @Ianxxx @gustavolessa @miliuco

Dispatches by Mac OS X Collection

Distribution across 2 technical boards

Leopard 10.5
2 (67%)
10.X Core
1 (33%)

Lead Dossiers Authored by @thesstriangle (1)

5,542 cumulative reads on threads started by @thesstriangle

Dossier Title & SummaryCollectionReadership
ALC890 Sound working .. possibly others too.
So, after reading and reading and searching for a simple solution to the ALC890 sound problem I have it fixed and working. The trick is very simple. The new voodooHDA.kext I suspect this will also work with 888, 889a, etc… The link is here…
Leopard 10.55,542 reads
2009-07-25 · 4 notes

Field Notes & Technical Dispatches (2)

Direct links into threads where @thesstriangle contributed solutions & commentary

Thread & Dispatch ExcerptCollectionDate & Reach
does anyone have alc662 that doesn't break sleep/shutdown
“i had a very similar problem with the alc890 chipset. first not detected. played for a bit, detected and then every time i play a sound is crashed. found the solution with voodoohda.kext give it a shot, google, it's on rapidshare see if it …”
10.X Core2009-07-25
8,275 dossier reads
ALC890 Sound working .. possibly others too.
“I tried the voodoohda on my 888 under snow leopard 64bit and alls working fine here. excellent ! looks like a decent driver”
Leopard 10.52009-07-25
5,542 dossier reads