F11 fix for sound on Intel HDA machines ?

[john wendel]

On 06/23/2009 09:30 AM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 23:00 -0700, john wendel wrote:
>>>> 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?
>
> I'm not sure about that.   Does this look correct ?
>
> Card: HDA Intel
> Chip: SigmaTel STAC9271D
> View: [Playback] Capture  All  Item: Master [dB gain=-11.25]
>

Good question !

run "alsa-info --no-upload"

look at the file /tmp/alsa-info.txt that was just created by the script.

It should show the sound cards and codec chips that alsa recognizes.

Now, if alsa is confused about the actual hardware, I don't have an answer.

Regards,

John