Originariamente inviato da andy caps
si l'errore è proprio ( EMU10k1 Audigy: probe of 0000:00:0a.0 failed with error -12.) al boot praticamente il sistema non riesce a riconoscere la scheda correttamente

la cosa migliore sarebbe installare un kernel poi aggiornato o comunque diverso

guarda cosa dice
uname -r

e guarda con un apt-cache search linux-image se vedi qualche aggiornamento

quando hai fatto alsaconf incolla comunque il risultato di
lsmod | grep snd
Ti ringrazio, audy caps, del tuo interessamento per risolvere il mio problema.
Allora al comando uname -r la risposta è: 2.6.17-2-486 che mi pare è il mio kernel attuale.
Ti posto il risultato di apt-cache search linux-image:

dhcppc0:/home/gino# apt-cache search linux-image
linux-headers-2.6.16-2-486 - Header files for Linux kernel 2.6.16 on 486-class m
achines
linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686 - Header files for Linux kernel 2.6.16 on PPro/Celero
n/PII/PIII/P4 machines
linux-image-2.6.16-2-486 - Linux kernel 2.6.16 image on 486-class machines
linux-image-2.6.16-2-686 - Linux kernel 2.6.16 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
machines
alsa-base - ALSA driver configuration files
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-486 - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on 486-class
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-686 - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on PPro/Celeron/PII/P
III/P4
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-686-bigmem - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on PPro/Celero
n/PII/PIII/P4
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-k7 - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on AMD K7
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-vserver-686 - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on PPro/Celer
on/PII/PIII/P4
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-vserver-k7 - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on AMD K7
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-xen-686 - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on PPro/Celeron/P
II/PIII/P4
linux-headers-2.6.17-2-xen-k7 - Header files for Linux 2.6.17 on AMD K7
linux-image-2.6-486 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on 486-class
linux-image-2.6-686 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-2.6-686-bigmem - Linux kernel 2.6 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-2.6-686-smp - Linux 2.6 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4 SMP - tran
sition package
linux-image-2.6-k7 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD K7
linux-image-2.6-k7-smp - Linux 2.6 image on AMD K7 SMP - transition package
linux-image-2.6-vserver-686 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-2.6-vserver-k7 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD K7
linux-image-2.6-xen-686 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-2.6-xen-k7 - Linux kernel 2.6 image on AMD K7
linux-image-2.6.17-2-486 - Linux 2.6.17 image on 486-class
linux-image-2.6.17-2-686 - Linux 2.6.17 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-2.6.17-2-686-bigmem - Linux 2.6.17 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-2.6.17-2-k7 - Linux 2.6.17 image on AMD K7
linux-image-2.6.17-2-vserver-686 - Linux 2.6.17 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P 4
linux-image-2.6.17-2-vserver-k7 - Linux 2.6.17 image on AMD K7
linux-image-2.6.17-2-xen-686 - Linux 2.6.17 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-2.6.17-2-xen-k7 - Linux 2.6.17 image on AMD K7
linux-image-486 - Linux kernel image on 486-class
linux-image-686 - Linux kernel image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-686-bigmem - Linux kernel image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-k7 - Linux kernel image on AMD K7
linux-image-vserver-686 - Linux kernel image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-vserver-k7 - Linux kernel image on AMD K7
linux-image-xen-686 - Linux kernel image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
linux-image-xen-k7 - Linux kernel image on AMD K7
linux-tree-2.6.17 - Linux kernel source tree for building Debian kernel images
dhcppc0:/home/gino#

Non ci capisco niente! Cosa vuol dire?
Ultima cosa. Cosa vuoi dire quando dici: "... incolla comunque il risultato di
lsmod | grep snd"? Dove devo incollare questo file?
Grazie di tutto.
Gino