FC4 laptop no sound AC'97: amixer: Unable to find simple control PCM-2 and DRC-Range

[Sean Carlos]

Nigel Horne wrote:
> Paul Howarth <paul city-fan org> said:
> 
>  > # (echo "rmmod snd_intel8x0"; echo "modprobe snd_intel8x0") > 
> /etc/sysconfig/modules/snd-fix.modules
>  > # chmod +x /etc/sysconfig/modules/snd-fix.modules
> 
> That helped me on my zd8000. FC3 wav audio worked fine on this laptop, but
> it went silent on the "upgrade" to FC4. Looks like this fix ought to go
> back into the main tree.
> 
> -Nigel
> 

I can confirm the same problem and solution for an Acer Travelmate 4020 
series.  I did have to run "gst-register-0.8" to see the volume control 
panel.  The not so clear error message said to run gst-register.

- Sean