F11 fix for sound on Intel HDA machines ?

[john wendel]

On 06/19/2009 08:58 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 19:13 -0700, john wendel wrote:
>> On 06/19/2009 03:39 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 14:38 -0700, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
>>>> Sorry, but it is a driver problem. The current
>>>> ( 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE in my case ) kernel ships the 1.0.18a Alsa
>>>> driver (confirm this with "cat /proc/asound/version") Significant work
>>>> was done on hda_intel between 18a and 19. The current version is
>>>> 1.0.20. Download the source from http://www.alsa-project.org compile
>>>> and install. You'll need the development rpms, of course, but otherwise
>>>> there should be no problems. (Works for me TM)
>>> So I installed kernel-devel using yum.
>>>
>>> I downloaded and unpacked alsa-driver 1.0.20.
>>>
>>> I did a $./configure, $make and #make install.
>>>
>>> I rebooted.  I set all the levels to max.
>>>
>>> Still no sound.
>>>
>>> I did not build alsa-lib or any of the other alsa components.
>>>
>>> What should I do next ?
>>>
>>
>> My Intel sound started working when I removed pulse-audio.
>
> I removed it and still no sound.
>

If you run alsamixer (in a console), does it show the correct card and 
codec chip?

John