NO Sound on Dell. Intel sound experts available?

[Patrick Boutilier]

Mark wrote:
> When I use system-config-sound I see this info ( which I think is good)
> Intel 82801FB/....... for the device
> Default PCM device is: STAC92xx Analog ( I am not sure if this is good
> or not )
> and in alsamixer, it is not muted.
> 
> Any other thoughts?
> 

Have you tried unmuting and raising the volume on the headphone device?



> On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 00:50 +0100, Leon wrote:
>> Mark <list at onnow.net> writes:
>>
>>> This must be something simple but I can figure it out yet.
>>> I have no sound on my laptop when doing the sound test in
>>> system-config-sound or with "play info.wav"
>>>
>>> Dell 1300 laptop with FC5
>>>
>>> lspci shows:
>>> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6
>>> Family) High  Definition Audio Controller (rev 03)
>>>
>>> modprobe.conf shows:
>>> alias eth0 b44
>>> alias snd-card-0 snd_intel8x0m
>>> #alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel
>>> options snd-card-0 index=0
>>> options snd-hda-intel index=0
>>> remove snd-hda-intel { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null 2>&1
>>> || : ; }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-hda-intel
>>>
>>> I have seen posts where you must mute the input or something in
>>> alsamixer but I cant do that.  When I run alsamixer I have 4 fields
>>> ( master, pcm, capture, input so ) and capture or input so cannot be
>>> muted ( m to mute )
>>>
>>> Any thoughts on what I can try?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>> I'm running dell 700m. My audio is: Multimedia audio controller: Intel
>> Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Audio
>> Controller (rev 03). Looks quite similar to yours. And the sound is
>> working fine.
>>
>> Did you see your device correctly detected by system-config-sound? Is
>> it your sound muted?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -- 
>> Leon
>>
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