Comment 6 for bug 155939

i have a toshiba l30 laptop. the sound is not working in ubuntu 8.4, hardy. i could not also upgrade it into ubuntu 8.10. the installation failed. when searched, two links specific to my laptop

the exact problem to this specific laptop
1) http://www.linlap.com/wiki/Toshiba+Satellite+L30

the above link also gives a alsa bug page in which several people commented to have successfully patched this. the solution to it is in
2) https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=2821

when i applied the patch, mentioned therein the above link. in ubuntu, the alsa mixer does not load. it showed a snd_intel module load failure error.