f8t3 hpdv9000t no sound

[Rick Stevens]

On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 19:10 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> Brand new hp dv9000t.  Installed f8t3.
> 
> Touching the (soft) mute button, kde says 'mute on' & 'mute off', but I
> don't seem to get any sound.  Tried alsaunmute.  Tried fiddling with
> switches on kmixer.  Nothing from speakers or headphones.
> 
> system-config-sound seems to find the 82801H HD audio controller.
> I can select ALC268 analog or ALC268 digital as default pcm device (what
> does that mean, anyway?)  But sound test gives nothing.
> 
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory
> Controller Hub (rev 0c)
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 PCI Express
> Root Port (rev 0c)
> 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> Contoller #4 (rev 03)
> 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #5 (rev 03)
> 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI
> Controller #2 (rev 03)
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio
> Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port
> 1 (rev 03)
> 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port
> 2 (rev 03)
> 00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port
> 6 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #1 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #2 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #3 (rev 03)
> 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI
> Controller #1 (rev 03)
> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f3)
> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface
> Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE
> Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA
> AHCI Controller (rev 03)
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller (rev
> 03)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device 0425
> (rev a1)
> 02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN
> Network Connection (rev 61)
> 06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B
> PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 01)
> 07:09.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev
> 05)
> 07:09.1 Generic system peripheral [0805]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822
> SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 22)
> 07:09.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd Unknown device 0843 (rev 12)
> 07:09.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter
> (rev 12)
> 07:09.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev 12)

Did you fire up alsa-mixer and unmute EVERYTHING?  On my dv6000, the
speakers are the FRONT devices under "Playback", the mics built into
the lid are the "Mic" inputs under "Switches" (the "Front Mic" is the
jack on the front).

Don't you love consistency?

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