Re: How to unmute the sound?

[Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net>]

> Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > FWIW, I have the same problem on an Acer Aspire 1640Z.  Onboard sound
> > card is in my case listed as
> >   Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) High
> > Definition Audio Controller (rev 04)
> > but the rest seems identical.  It plays normally with 'doze, so not a
> > hardware issue.
> > 
> > Someone on debian-laptop suggested getting a usb soundcard and
> > sidestepping the problem (blacklisting the normal soundcard modules).
> > Seems an untidy solution, but may be the only one...
> > 
> 
> Do you get sound output if you plug in speakers or headphones into the
> headphone jack?  I had a problem with my Dell Vostro 1400, where the
> laptop's internal speakers didn't output sound, but the headphone jack
> worked fine.  Supplying the model=5stack option to the snd-hda-intel
> module fixed the problem for me.  There could be something similar for
> your particular model...

I have just tried with the speakers from my mp3 player.  Nothing :-(

How do you supply options to modules?  I could try it anyway.

-- 
richard