Sound card not working in Fedora Core 3

Arkajyoti Misra arkajyoti at gmail.com
Tue Feb 8 21:12:21 UTC 2005


Regarding Prob. #2, you can try to run alsamixer and mute the two
'sense' channels. It worked for me. You will find an entry in bugzilla
with this problem.

Arko.


On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 07:48:25 -0500, Kunal Shah <kunalv.shah at gmail.com> wrote:
> I know this problem has been discussed n number of times here. I have
> been googling for this but could not find proper resolution.
> 
> It seems that i have two problems and solving them can cause other
> problems as i have see earlier too.
> 
> Prob 1.
> I am using Gateway 4535Gz laptop and in the configuration document it
> shows that i have
> Analog Devices SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio
> 
> (I have downloaded chip identification util from intel site and i can
> give you exact chip number for the same if you need to assist me.)
> 
> but in linux when i do sound configuration from GNOME it detects that i
> have intel ac97. I dont know how they are related.
> 
> Prob 2. If the sound card detected by linux is accurate, still i dont
> have sound. I have gone through each and every documentation in alsa
> proj site and double checked all the mixer settings that nothing is
> mute.
> 
> If i try to install new alsa driver ( alsa-driver rpm is not installed
> in fedora and its not available on fedora site. Only alsa packages
> installed on my system are alsa-lib and alsa-devel). it screws up the
> module information and next time when i do modprobe snd_intel8x0, it
> gives me tons of errors.
> 
> Please let me know if any one can help me in what is going on.
> 
> Addition information about system
> 
> [kunalshah at laptop ~]$ rpm -qa | grep alsa
> alsa-utils-1.0.6-3
> alsa-lib-1.0.6-7.FC3
> alsa-lib-devel-1.0.6-7.FC3
> [kunalshah at laptop ~]$ uname -r
> 2.6.10-1.760_FC3
> [kunalshah at laptop ~]$ cat /etc/redhat-release
> Fedora Core release 3 (Heidelberg)
> [kunalshah at laptop ~]$ sudo su -
> [root at laptop ~]# modinfo soundcore
> filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.10-1.760_FC3/kernel/sound/soundcore.ko
> description:    Core sound module
> author:         Alan Cox
> license:        GPL
> alias:          char-major-14-*
> vermagic:       2.6.10-1.760_FC3 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4
> depends:
> srcversion:     4CCBC38AF44D1461882C573
> 
> Thanks
> Kunal
> 
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