Re: [Alsa-user] Dell Laptop - No Audio from Docking Station Jacks

[Clemens L. <cl...@la...>]

re...@rt... wrote:
> > Many docking stations have a separate audio chip. Please
> > try to load
> > the driver after you've put the laptop into the docking
> > station.
> > How many devices are listed by "aplay -l"?
> >
> Just 1, and I have been booting up the laptop in the dock,
> thus making the driver load while its docked.

Apparently, your laptop needs some undocumented magic to enable the
docking station jacks. Without documentation from Dell, these won't be
supported AFAICS.


Regards,
Clemens