diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 314e0af..bade025 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -607,12 +607,12 @@ QF_maGiC_VALUE
 				[
 #include <sys/asoundlib.h>
 #if defined(SND_LIB_MAJOR) && defined(SND_LIB_MINOR)
-#if SND_LIB_MAJOR>0 || (SND_LIB_MAJOR==0 && SND_LIB_MINOR>=6)
+#if SND_LIB_MAJOR>0 || (SND_LIB_MAJOR==0 && SND_LIB_MINOR>=9)
 QF_maGiC_VALUE
 #endif
 #endif
 				],
-				SNDTYPE="ALSA_0_6"
+				SNDTYPE="ALSA_0_9"
 				SOUND_LIBS="-lasound"
 			)
 		)
@@ -692,12 +692,12 @@ fi
 AC_SUBST(SOUND_LIBS)
 AC_SUBST(SOUND_CFLAGS)
 AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_ALSA_0_5, test "$SNDTYPE" = "ALSA_0_5")
-AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_ALSA_0_6, test "$SNDTYPE" = "ALSA_0_6")
+AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_ALSA_0_9, test "$SNDTYPE" = "ALSA_0_9")
 AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_MME, test "$SNDTYPE" = "MME")
 AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_OSS, test "$SNDTYPE" = "OSS")
 AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_SUN, test "$SNDTYPE" = "SUN")
 AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_WIN32, test "$SNDTYPE" = "WIN32")
-AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_NULL, test "$SNDTYPE" != "ALSA_0_5" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "ALSA_0_6" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "MME" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "OSS" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "SUN" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "WIN32")
+AM_CONDITIONAL(SNDTYPE_NULL, test "$SNDTYPE" != "ALSA_0_5" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "ALSA_0_9" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "MME" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "OSS" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "SUN" -a "$SNDTYPE" != "WIN32")
 
 dnl Tests for joystick support
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(for joystick support)
diff --git a/source/Makefile.am b/source/Makefile.am
index da3bb8a..3c031ee 100644
--- a/source/Makefile.am
+++ b/source/Makefile.am
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ EXTRA_libqfsys_a_SOURCES= dirent.c fnmatch.c sys_unix.c sys_win.c
 if SNDTYPE_ALSA_0_5
 libqfsnd_a_SOURCES=	snd_dma.c snd_mem.c snd_mix.c snd_alsa_0_5.c $(sound_ASM)
 endif
-if SNDTYPE_ALSA_0_6
-libqfsnd_a_SOURCES=	snd_dma.c snd_mem.c snd_mix.c snd_alsa_0_6.c $(sound_ASM)
+if SNDTYPE_ALSA_0_9
+libqfsnd_a_SOURCES=	snd_dma.c snd_mem.c snd_mix.c snd_alsa_0_9.c $(sound_ASM)
 endif
 if SNDTYPE_MME
 libqfsnd_a_SOURCES=	snd_dma.c snd_mem.c snd_mix.c snd_mme.c $(sound_ASM)
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ if SNDTYPE_NULL
 libqfsnd_a_SOURCES=	snd_null.c $(sound_ASM)
 endif
 EXTRA_libqfsnd_a_SOURCES= snd_dma.c snd_mem.c snd_mix.c snd_alsa_0_5.c \
-			snd_alsa_0_6.c snd_oss.c snd_sun.c snd_win.c snd_null.c \
+			snd_alsa_0_9.c snd_oss.c snd_sun.c snd_win.c snd_null.c \
 			$(sound_ASM)
 
 #
diff --git a/source/snd_alsa_0_6.c b/source/snd_alsa_0_6.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 22602a0..0000000
--- a/source/snd_alsa_0_6.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,356 +0,0 @@
-/*
-	snd_alsa_0_6.c
-
-	(description)
-
-	Copyright (C) 1999,2000  contributors of the QuakeForge project
-	Please see the file "AUTHORS" for a list of contributors
-
-	This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-	modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
-	as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
-	of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
-
-	This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
-
-	See the GNU General Public License for more details.
-
-	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-	along with this program; if not, write to:
-
-		Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-		59 Temple Place - Suite 330
-		Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA
-
-	$Id$
-*/
-
-#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
-# include "config.h"
-#endif
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-
-#include <sys/asoundlib.h>
-
-#include "console.h"
-#include "qargs.h"
-#include "sound.h"
-#include "va.h"
-
-static int  snd_inited;
-
-static snd_pcm_t *pcm_handle;
-static snd_pcm_hw_info_t hwinfo;
-static snd_pcm_hw_params_t hwparams;
-static snd_pcm_sw_params_t swparams;
-static const snd_pcm_channel_area_t *mmap_running_areas;
-static int  card = -1, dev = -1;
-
-int
-check_card (int card)
-{
-	snd_ctl_t  *handle;
-	int         rc;
-
-	if ((rc = snd_ctl_open (&handle, va ("hw:%d", card))) < 0) {
-		Con_Printf ("Error: control open (%i): %s\n", card, snd_strerror (rc));
-		return rc;
-	}
-	if (dev == -1) {
-		while (1) {
-			 if ((rc = snd_ctl_pcm_next_device (handle, &dev)) < 0) {
-			 	Con_Printf ("Error: next device: %s\n", snd_strerror (rc));
-				return rc;
-			}
-			if (dev < 0)
-				break;
-			if ((rc = snd_pcm_open (&pcm_handle, va ("hw:%d,%d", card, dev),
-									SND_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK,
-									SND_PCM_NONBLOCK)) == 0) {
-				goto exit;
-			}
-		}
-	} else {
-		if ((rc = snd_pcm_open (&pcm_handle, va ("hw:%d,%d", card, dev),
-								SND_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK,
-								SND_PCM_NONBLOCK)) == 0) {
-			goto exit;
-		}
-		Con_Printf ("Error: snd_pcm_open %d: %s\n", dev, snd_strerror (rc));
-		goto exit;
-	}
-	rc = 1;
-exit:
-	snd_ctl_close(handle);
-	return rc;
-}
-
-qboolean
-SNDDMA_Init (void)
-{
-	int         rc = 0, i;
-	char       *err_msg = "";
-	int         rate = -1, format = -1, stereo = -1, frag_size;
-
-	if ((i = COM_CheckParm ("-sndcard")) != 0) {
-		card = atoi (com_argv[i + 1]);
-	}
-	if ((i = COM_CheckParm ("-snddev")) != 0) {
-		dev = atoi (com_argv[i + 1]);
-	}
-	if ((i = COM_CheckParm ("-sndbits")) != 0) {
-		i = atoi (com_argv[i + 1]);
-		if (i == 16) {
-			format = SND_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE;
-		} else if (i == 8) {
-			format = SND_PCM_FMTBIT_U8;
-		} else {
-			Con_Printf ("Error: invalid sample bits: %d\n", i);
-			return 0;
-		}
-	}
-	if ((i = COM_CheckParm ("-sndspeed")) != 0) {
-		rate = atoi (com_argv[i + 1]);
-		if (rate != 44100 && rate != 22050 && rate != 11025) {
-			Con_Printf ("Error: invalid sample rate: %d\n", rate);
-			return 0;
-		}
-	}
-	if ((i = COM_CheckParm ("-sndmono")) != 0) {
-		stereo = 0;
-	}
-	if (card == -1) {
-		if (snd_card_next(&card) < 0 || card < 0) {
-			Con_Printf ("No sound cards detected\n");
-			return 0;
-		}
-		while (card >= 0) {
-			rc = check_card (card);
-			if (rc < 0)
-				return 0;
-			if (!rc)
-				goto dev_openned;
-		}
-	} else {
-		if (dev == -1) {
-			rc = check_card (card);
-			if (rc < 0)
-				return 0;
-			if (!rc)
-				goto dev_openned;
-		} else {
-			if ((rc = snd_pcm_open (&pcm_handle, va ("hw:%d,%d", card, dev),
-									SND_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK,
-									SND_PCM_NONBLOCK)) == 0) {
-				Con_Printf ("Error: audio open error: %s\n", snd_strerror (rc));
-				return 0;
-			}
-			goto dev_openned;
-		}
-	}
-	Con_Printf ("Error: audio open error: %s\n", snd_strerror (rc));
-	return 0;
-
-  dev_openned:
-	Con_Printf ("Using card %d, device %d.\n", card, dev);
-	memset (&hwinfo, 0, sizeof (hwinfo));
-	snd_pcm_hw_info_any (&hwinfo);
-	hwinfo.access_mask = SND_PCM_ACCBIT_MMAP_INTERLEAVED;
-	err_msg = "snd_pcm_hw_info";
-	if ((rc = snd_pcm_hw_info (pcm_handle, &hwinfo)) < 0)
-		goto error;
-	Con_Printf ("%08x %08x\n", hwinfo.access_mask, hwinfo.format_mask);
-	rate = 44100;
-	frag_size = 4;
-#if 0									// XXX
-	if ((rate == -1 || rate == 44100) && hwinfo.rates & SND_PCM_RATE_44100) {
-		rate = 44100;
-		frag_size = 256;				/* assuming stereo 8 bit */
-	} else if ((rate == -1 || rate == 22050)
-			   && hwinfo.rates & SND_PCM_RATE_22050) {
-		rate = 22050;
-		frag_size = 128;				/* assuming stereo 8 bit */
-	} else if ((rate == -1 || rate == 11025)
-			   && hwinfo.rates & SND_PCM_RATE_11025) {
-		rate = 11025;
-		frag_size = 64;					/* assuming stereo 8 bit */
-	} else {
-		Con_Printf ("ALSA: desired rates not supported\n");
-		goto error_2;
-	}
-#endif
-	if ((format == -1 || format == SND_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE)
-		&& hwinfo.format_mask & SND_PCM_FORMAT_S16_LE) {
-		format = SND_PCM_FORMAT_S16_LE;
-	} else if ((format == -1 || format == SND_PCM_FORMAT_U8)
-			   && hwinfo.format_mask & SND_PCM_FORMAT_U8) {
-		format = SND_PCM_FORMAT_U8;
-	} else {
-		Con_Printf ("ALSA: desired formats not supported\n");
-		goto error_2;
-	}
-	// XXX can't support non-interleaved stereo
-	if (stereo && (hwinfo.access_mask & SND_PCM_ACCBIT_MMAP_INTERLEAVED)
-		&& hwinfo.channels_max >= 2) {
-		stereo = 1;
-	} else {
-		stereo = 0;
-	}
-
-	memset (&hwparams, 0, sizeof (hwparams));
-	// XXX can't support non-interleaved stereo
-	hwparams.access = stereo ? SND_PCM_ACCESS_MMAP_INTERLEAVED
-		: SND_PCM_ACCESS_MMAP_NONINTERLEAVED;
-	hwparams.format = format;
-	hwparams.rate = rate;
-	hwparams.channels = stereo + 1;
-
-	hwparams.fragment_size = 32;
-	hwparams.fragments = 512;
-
-	err_msg = "snd_pcm_hw_params";
-	if ((rc = snd_pcm_hw_params (pcm_handle, &hwparams)) < 0) {
-		Con_Printf("failed: %08x\n", hwparams.fail_mask);
-		goto error;
-	}
-
-	memset (&swparams, 0, sizeof (swparams));
-	swparams.start_mode = SND_PCM_START_EXPLICIT;
-	swparams.xrun_mode = SND_PCM_XRUN_FRAGMENT;
-	swparams.xfer_min = 1;
-	swparams.xfer_align = 1;
-	err_msg = "snd_pcm_sw_params";
-	if ((rc = snd_pcm_sw_params (pcm_handle, &swparams)) < 0) {
-		Con_Printf("failed: %08x\n", swparams.fail_mask);
-		goto error;
-	}
-
-	err_msg = "audio prepare";
-	if ((rc = snd_pcm_prepare (pcm_handle)) < 0)
-		goto error;
-
-	mmap_running_areas = snd_pcm_mmap_areas (pcm_handle);
-
-	shm = &sn;
-	memset ((dma_t *) shm, 0, sizeof (*shm));
-	shm->splitbuffer = 0;
-	shm->channels = hwparams.channels;
-	shm->submission_chunk = frag_size;	// don't mix less than this #
-	shm->samplepos = 0;					// in mono samples
-	shm->samplebits = hwparams.format == SND_PCM_FORMAT_S16_LE ? 16 : 8;
-	shm->samples = hwparams.fragment_size * hwparams.fragments
-	               * shm->channels;		// mono samples in buffer
-	shm->speed = hwparams.rate;
-	shm->buffer = (unsigned char *) mmap_running_areas->addr;
-	Con_Printf ("%5d stereo\n", shm->channels - 1);
-	Con_Printf ("%5d samples\n", shm->samples);
-	Con_Printf ("%5d samplepos\n", shm->samplepos);
-	Con_Printf ("%5d samplebits\n", shm->samplebits);
-	Con_Printf ("%5d submission_chunk\n", shm->submission_chunk);
-	Con_Printf ("%5d speed\n", shm->speed);
-	Con_Printf ("0x%x dma buffer\n", (int) shm->buffer);
-	Con_Printf ("%5d total_channels\n", total_channels);
-
-	snd_inited = 1;
-	return 1;
-  error:
-	Con_Printf ("Error: %s: %s\n", err_msg, snd_strerror (rc));
-  error_2:
-	snd_pcm_close (pcm_handle);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline int
-get_hw_ptr ()
-{
-	size_t      app_ptr;
-	ssize_t     delay;
-	int         hw_ptr;
-
-	if (snd_pcm_state (pcm_handle) != SND_PCM_STATE_RUNNING)
-		return 0;
-	app_ptr = snd_pcm_mmap_offset (pcm_handle);
-	snd_pcm_delay (pcm_handle, &delay);
-	hw_ptr = app_ptr - delay;
-	return hw_ptr;
-}
-
-int
-SNDDMA_GetDMAPos (void)
-{
-	int         hw_ptr;
-
-	if (!snd_inited)
-		return 0;
-
-	hw_ptr = get_hw_ptr ();
-	hw_ptr *= shm->channels;
-	shm->samplepos = hw_ptr;
-	return shm->samplepos;
-}
-
-void
-SNDDMA_Shutdown (void)
-{
-	if (snd_inited) {
-		snd_pcm_close (pcm_handle);
-		snd_inited = 0;
-	}
-}
-
-/*
-==============
-SNDDMA_Submit
-
-Send sound to device if buffer isn't really the dma buffer
-===============
-*/
-void
-SNDDMA_Submit (void)
-{
-	int         count = paintedtime - soundtime;
-	int         avail;
-	int         missed;
-	int         state;
-	int         hw_ptr;
-	int         offset;
-
-	state = snd_pcm_state (pcm_handle);
-
-	switch (state) {
-		case SND_PCM_STATE_XRUN:
-			//snd_pcm_reset (pcm_handle);
-			snd_pcm_prepare (pcm_handle);
-			//break;
-		case SND_PCM_STATE_PREPARED:
-			snd_pcm_mmap_forward (pcm_handle, count);
-			snd_pcm_start (pcm_handle);
-			//break;
-		case SND_PCM_STATE_RUNNING:
-			hw_ptr = get_hw_ptr ();
-			missed = hw_ptr - shm->samplepos / shm->channels;
-			count -= missed;
-			offset = snd_pcm_mmap_offset (pcm_handle);
-			if (offset > hw_ptr)
-				count -= (offset - hw_ptr);
-			else
-				count -= (hwparams.fragments - hw_ptr + offset);
-			if (count < 0) {
-				snd_pcm_rewind (pcm_handle, -count);
-			} else if (count > 0) {
-				avail = snd_pcm_avail_update (pcm_handle);
-				if (avail > 0 && count > avail) {
-					snd_pcm_mmap_forward (pcm_handle, avail);
-					count -= avail;
-				}
-				snd_pcm_mmap_forward (pcm_handle, count);
-			}
-			break;
-		default:
-			printf("snd_alsa: nexpected state: %d\n", state);
-			break;
-	}
-}