Re: Dell Vostro 1700 sound problem

[Colin Baker <colin@colinbaker.org>]

On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 23:22 +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> > lspci | egrep -i 'audio|sound|media'
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio
> Controller (rev 02)
> > 
> > lsmod | grep snd
> snd_hda_intel         311968  0 
> snd_pcm_oss            48288  0 
> snd_mixer_oss          21376  1 snd_pcm_oss
> snd_pcm                89992  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss
> snd_timer              28424  1 snd_pcm
> snd                    65896  5
> snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> soundcore              13088  1 snd
> snd_page_alloc         14608  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
> 
> > 
> > amixer | egrep -i '^[^ ]|.*playback'
> amixer: Mixer attach default error: No such device


My Dell desktop PC had the exact same audio device.  I couldn't get it
to work for a long time, but it has worked for awhile using the stock
testing kernel after running 'alsaconf'.