Struggling with integrated CMI8738 PCM audio device on 4.9-stable

[John Duffey]

On 29 Mar, Bill Nutt <wfnutt at yahoo.com.sg> wrote:
> Hi,

> I've been having trouble trying to get an onboard CMI8738 sound
> chip working on 4.9-stable.   The motherboard in question is an
> ASUS A7V266-C.

Not sure if it's relevant, but the more it's posted the easier
it'd be to find..

Try turning off ACPI from the beastie menu.

I nearly tore my hair out struggling with sound before that was
pointed out to me.

John

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