Laptop speakers wont work

[alan]

On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, ram_r wrote:

> Hi,
> I have Fedora release 4 installed. I am not able to hear any sounds through the laptop speakers, but if i connect my headphones or external speakers to the headphone socket in my laptop, i can hear the sounds. are there any settings to turn on my laptop speakers?

Check to see if your volume control has the main sound muted to the volume 
turned down.  (It will be the first slider on the "volume control" app.)

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