about ydl-4.0.1 work with iMac G5

[Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D.]

Sound is muted by default when the system comes up. Run "alsamixer" to
adjust *all* of the controls into the "green" level. 

Don't know about the fan...


-Joseph
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On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 06:18, jerrifer wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > >From the description on the website, it seems the ydl-4.0.1 will work
> > fine with iMac G5, including the sound card and fan control. However,
> > after I installed it on my iMac G5 1.8G 17", I met the following two
> > problems:
> > 1) the sound card can't work -- the system find the sound card, but it
> > can't work(no sound). 
> > 2) no fan control -- the fan fully running all the time. 
> > 
> > Is there anybody can help me to resolve these two problems?
> > 
> > Regards
> > Jerrifer 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 07:25:15 -0800
> > From: Owen Stampflee <ostampflee at terrasoftsolutions.com>
> > Subject: Re: [yhpc-general] about ydl-4.0.1 working with iMac G5
> > To: Y-HPC General Discussion List
> > 	<yhpc-general at lists.terrasoftsolutions.com>
> > Message-ID: <1112196315.5651.2272.camel at beast.terraplex.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain
> > 
> > This belongs on ydl-general, not yhpc-general.
> > 
> > Either way, those things are not supported, and the website clearly
> > states that.
> > 
> > Apple iMac G5 Video information
> >         audio
> >         No*
> >          
> >         AirPort
> >         Extreme
> >         No
> >          
> >         Mac-On-Linux
> >         No**
> >         Fan
> >         control
> >         No***
> >          
> >         
> >         * Sound is not currently supported with G5s.
> >         
> >         ** MOL is not currently supported with G5s
> >         
> >         *** YDL v4.0.1 does not support fan control on single CPU G5s
> >         (PowerMacs, iMacs). This means the fans will run at maximum
> >         speed. To date, this has never caused issue or harm (other than
> >         a noisy box).
> 
> Is there anybody work on these patches to make iMac G5 quiet in
> yellowdog-linux? It makes too much noise with the fan fully running. 
> 
> Regards
> Jerrifer 
> 
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