Re: Unable to hear audio

[Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>]

On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Vikram Vincent wrote:

> Hello,
> The problem w.r.t. sound started when I did an upgrade recently.
> The o/p of
> # lspci -nn | egrep -i 's(ou)?nd | audio | media'
> 00:07.0 Audio device [0403]: nVidia Corporation MCP67 High Definition Audio 
> [10de:055c] (rev a1)
> and
> # lsmod | grep snd
> snd_hda_intel         311968  3
> snd_pcm_oss            48288  1
> snd_mixer_oss          21376  2 snd_pcm_oss
> snd_pcm                89992  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss
> snd_timer              28424  1 snd_pcm
> snd                    65896  7 
> snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> soundcore              13088  3 snd
> snd_page_alloc         15376  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
>
> I tried reinstalling libasound2, lib32asound2, alsa packages, etc... but to 
> no avail.
> Previously I was using realtek-linux-audiopack-4.06c but now that too does 
> not work and messes up the installed libraries.
> Thank you,
> Regards,
>
> --
> Vikram Vincent
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>
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In the kernel config, just enable the appropraite options under Alsa PCI 
devices section, install the new kernel and you should be all set.

  | |    [*] Intel HD Audio 
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  | |    [ ]   Build hwdep interface for HD-audio driver 
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  | |    [ ]   Build Realtek HD-audio codec support 
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  | |    [ ]   Build Analog Device HD-audio codec support 
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  | |    [ ]   Build IDT/Sigmatel HD-audio codec support 
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  | |    [ ]   Build VIA HD-audio codec support 
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  | |    [ ]   Build ATI HDMI HD-audio codec support 
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  | |    [ ]   Build Conexant HD-audio codec support 
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  | |    [ ]   Build C-Media HD-audio codec support 
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  | |    [ ]   Build Silicon Labs 3054 HD-modem codec support 
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  | |    [*]   Enable generic HD-audio codec parser 
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  | |    [ ]   Aggressive power-saving on HD-audio 
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Justin.