[ltp] Re: No sound on A30 (2652 3CU) with Sarge

Daniel Pittman linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 13:46:06 +1000


On 22 Sep 2004, Jay Strauss wrote:
> I just installed Debian/Sarge on my IBM A30 (model 2652 3CU). I don't
> have any sound.  Every howto says it just works, but it ain't working in 
> my case.
>
> I've tried doing a:
> modprobe snd-intel8x0
> modprobe snd-pcm-oss
> modprobe snd-mixer-oss
>
> But nothing happened. And, yes, I've tried pushing the volume controls
> below the monitor and the speaker icon :)

ALSA defaults to setting all mixer levels to zero, since some hardware
does bad things if you don't.

Try adjusting the levels with a software mixer as well.

    Daniel
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