Sound does not work and gnome desktop freezes after upgrade to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
Issue
- Upgraded the RHEL5 box to latest release from RHN using yum update command
- Sound does not work after reboot, continuous beep sound is heard from speakers
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Also gnome desktop freezes frequently
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System is accessible over network using ssh but console access freezes
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
- Nvidia MCP51 Audio
- Dell OptiPlex 740 Enhanced
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