the sound isn't working in my new fedora 9 (Linux 2.6.27.5-41.fc9.x86_64) install. not sure why. here are some info [local|10:11:51|~]lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q963/Q965 Memory Controller Hub (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82Q963/Q965 PCI Express Root Port (rev 02) 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 02) 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 02) 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 02) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 02) 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 02) 00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 5 (rev 02) 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 02) 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 02) 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 02) 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 02) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev f2) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HB/HR (ICH8/R) LPC Interface Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) 4 port SATA IDE Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.5 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) 2 port SATA IDE Controller (rev 02) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV516 [Radeon X1300/X1550 Series] 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV516 [Radeon X1300 Pro] (Secondary) 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5754 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02) [local|10:12:40|~]lsmod Module Size Used by vfat 18560 0 fat 54072 1 vfat fuse 60992 2 nfsd 252904 17 auth_rpcgss 46096 1 nfsd exportfs 12672 1 nfsd vmnet 48324 13 vsock 30352 0 vmci 56584 1 vsock vmmon 75824 0 nfs 262048 4 lockd 72288 2 nfsd,nfs nfs_acl 11264 2 nfsd,nfs sunrpc 191208 25 nfsd,auth_rpcgss,nfs,lockd,nfs_acl nf_conntrack_netbios_ns 10880 0 nf_conntrack_ftp 16696 0 ipt_REJECT 11392 2 xt_tcpudp 11520 25 nf_conntrack_ipv4 17424 26 xt_state 10624 26 nf_conntrack 66080 4 nf_conntrack_netbios_ns,nf_conntrack_ftp,nf_conntrack_ipv4,xt_state iptable_filter 11392 1 ip_tables 24848 1 iptable_filter x_tables 25864 4 ipt_REJECT,xt_tcpudp,xt_state,ip_tables radeon 136720 2 drm 187792 3 radeon ipv6 287528 73 dm_mirror 25472 0 dm_log 17796 1 dm_mirror dm_multipath 23832 0 scsi_dh 14980 1 dm_multipath dm_mod 61664 3 dm_mirror,dm_log,dm_multipath snd_hda_intel 476704 0 ppdev 15752 0 snd_seq_dummy 11396 0 snd_seq_oss 39232 0 snd_seq_midi_event 14848 1 snd_seq_oss dcdbas 15920 0 snd_seq 62096 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq_device 15252 3 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq snd_pcm_oss 52096 0 snd_mixer_oss 23168 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 85640 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss snd_timer 30480 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm snd_page_alloc 16656 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm snd_hwdep 16392 1 snd_hda_intel parport_pc 34200 0 i2c_i801 17820 0 snd 69240 10 snd_hda_intel,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_hwdep iTCO_wdt 20176 0 sr_mod 23732 0 parport 42784 2 ppdev,parport_pc tg3 122500 0 soundcore 14992 1 snd serio_raw 14084 0 cdrom 40360 1 sr_mod i2c_core 29216 2 drm,i2c_i801 pcspkr 11008 0 iTCO_vendor_support 11652 1 iTCO_wdt usb_storage 102944 0 libphy 25600 1 tg3 sg 40656 0 ata_generic 13956 0 ata_piix 33156 7 pata_acpi 13056 0 libata 157888 3 ata_generic,ata_piix,pata_acpi sd_mod 40488 8 scsi_mod 153304 6 scsi_dh,sr_mod,usb_storage,sg,libata,sd_mod crc_t10dif 10112 1 sd_mod ext3 130832 6 jbd 56616 1 ext3 mbcache 16004 1 ext3 uhci_hcd 30752 0 ohci_hcd 31644 0 ehci_hcd 40972 0