On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 01:35, Jeff Vian wrote: > > > > > > > After booting I get no sound. > > > > > > > > If I run system-config-soundcard I then get sound (although no changes > > > > to /etc/modprobe.conf). > > > > > > > > If I then reboot, I get no sound again. > > > > > > > > I'm losing the configuration somewhere. > > > > > > Okay, try the following. Cut out the "class: AUDIO" block from > > > /etc/sysconfig/hwconf, then run /usr/sbin/kudzu as root user. That should > > > detect your soundcard again and give the chance to configure it. > > > > I deleted the AUDIO blocks and ran kudzu again. It put identical blocks > > back. One for snd-intel8x0 and one for nvsound (remembering that nvsound > > isn't installed anymore - must be a remnant somewhere). > > > > Unfortunately no difference. Still have to run system-config-soundcard > > each time I boot. > > > > Also notived a happy side effect that although the system sounds and > > xmms work fine (once I've re-run s-c-c), the cd player (gnome-cd) is > > silent. I've looked at alsamix and gnome-volume-control and both refect > > each other and seem ok. > > Nick > > Do you have the audio cable between the CDROM and the sound card? Good question, but yes. Everything worked fine before I upgraded from RH9. I imagine if I scrapped everything and did a fresh install instead of an upgrade then there'd be no problem - unfortunately not able to do this.