FC3 Sorry, have sound problems (sound card "detected" but no sound)

jim lawrence fedorajim at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 14:17:22 UTC 2005


On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:13:13 -0500, jim lawrence <fedorajim at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 23:28:34 -0800 (PST), VB <vboyt at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Ok so when installing I listened to the test sound and
> > I could hear it just fine.  First login I updated
> > alsa-lib, alsa-lib-devel.  Restart. Update kernel to
> > 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 and now I can't get any sound.  Yes,
> > I've tried alsamixer to unmute whatever is muted and
> > I've gone into gnome-volume-control, but nothing
> > works.  I can't even get a sound from the "Sound
> > Detection" GUI.
> >
> > It seems my card is detected fine.  Doing an lsmod I
> > can see several modules related to my sound card.
> My wifes PC did the same thing. I'm just trying to remember what I did
> to fix it. I'll get back to this when I remember or unless one of the
> gurus gets to it first :)
 Right click the volume control in the system tray ( In gnome)  click
preferences  Select one of the channels that it is going to use. (on
my notebook, it is volume ) onothers it could be something different. 
Also check Prefrences--->sound and enable sound events

 
> > Maybe there's an issue with modules loading because
> > once I updated the kernel, my system detected my
> > wireless adapter (Intel Centrino) then installed the
> > proper modules but the modules for the wireless
> > adapter fail to load on startup. This is another
> > problem I haven't looked into yet but may be related??
> For the wireless  there is a how to at fedoranews.org
> http://fedoranews.org/contributors/jim_lawrence/wireless/  <---follow
> it to the point to where
> you get the 3 rpms installed.  then go to this link
> http://fedoranews.org/contributors/jim_lawrence/network_manager/ to
> finish it up.
> --
> 
> Jim Lawrence
> Registered Linux User: #376813
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> 


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Jim Lawrence
Registered Linux User: #376813
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When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. 
It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself.
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