Re: Audio vanished with jessie
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 17:33:39 +0000 (UTC)
Hendrik Boom <hendrik@topoi.pooq.com> wrote:
> It's an ASUS 10000HE running jessie.
>
> Today sound wouldn't work, though it worked a few weeks ago.
>
> I won't say nothing has changed; I have been doing regular upgrades
> using aptitude.
>
> I don't even know how to begin diagnosing the problem. No sound,
> neither in audacity nor in VLC.
>
> Neither paplay nor aplay give me any sound.
>
> The audio device is *Enabled* in the BIOS.
>
> What tests should I be performing to narrow down the problem. Or is
> this already a well-known bug in jessie?
>
> -- hendrik
>
In a situation like this, no sound when I know there should be, and
nothing has changed, I'd try rebooting! That normally tends to fix the
problem, except for the time that I spent two hours looking for the
problem only to find eventually, that I'd unplugged my speakers at the
mains!
Sharon.
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