Sound problem [Solved]

david walcroft d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au
Thu Oct 4 00:23:37 UTC 2007


Nigel Henry wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 October 2007 01:56, david walcroft wrote:
>   
>> Nigel Henry wrote:
>>     
>
>   
>>> See how you get on, and post back please.
>>>
>>> All the best.
>>>
>>> Nigel.
>>>       
>> I have done the items you suggested but with no luck,I suppose the
>> possibility is that my sound card is faulty....
>>
>>   david
>>     
>
> Ok David. Don't give up on the sonicvibes card just yet.
>
> As you've now made the changes to /etc/modprobe.conf. please post your 
> current /etc/modprobe.conf, also the output of cat /proc/asound/cards, which 
> should now show 2 cards, the sonicvibes one as card0, and the intel one as 
> card1.
>
> What did you get from running alsamixer on the CLI (konsole)? Did you get 
> mixer settings for the sonicvibes card?
>
> And starting alsamixer as "alsamixer -c 1" (without the quotes), did you get 
> mixer settings for the intel card?
>
> What music app are you using to test your soundcard?
>
> Running speaker-test should produce some pink noise out of your speakers, as 
> long as the speakers are connected to the soundcard. To cancel the 
> speaker-test use ctrl + c.
>
> I've also posted to the alsa-user list to see if there are any known problems 
> with snd-sonicvibes driver, and also did a bit of googling. the card looks 
> like it should work OOTB.
>
> It's annoying not to have sounds. My audigy2 soundblaster works ok, and on the 
> other machine the ensoniq card also works, but it's frustrating when you 
> can't get your card to produce sounds.
>
> Nigel.
>
>   
Well I finally have sound,I pulled the Sonics card out of my box and set up
the onboard AC-97, so it would seem the Sonic card was the likely culprit.

Thanks for all of your help Nigel

   david




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