There was an issue with the intel_82xx sound devices whereby a driver had to be black listed for sound to work. My symptoms with it look exactly like yours. Search on blacklist and sound and you should find it. Or look here: http://www.zd7000forums.com/viewtopic.php?t=3646 On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 20:16 -0600, blank wrote: > Dave wrote: > > >OK, next gripe. It detects my hardware, loads modules, I've used alsamixer to > >make sure it's unmuted, I've used aRTS Control Tool to turn up the volume, > >I've checked settings under aumix, nothing. There's no longer a "volume > >control" menu item under "Sound & Video" or I would have tried that. > > > >Not even a decent error message. system-config-soundcard says it found a VIA > >VT8233/A 8235/8237 AC87 Audio Controller and used module > >snd_via82xx. Hitting the 'play test sound' button produces the following > >output in the terminal window: > > > >Simple mixer control 'PCM',0 > > Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined > > Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right > > Limits: Playback 0 - 31 > > Front Left: Playback 23 [74%] [on] > > Front Right: Playback 23 [74%] [on] > >Playing WAVE '/usr/share/system-config-soundcard/sound-sample.wav' : Signed 16 > >bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo > >Warning: rate is not accurate (requested = 44100Hz, got = 48000Hz) > > please, try the plug plugin (-Dplug:hw:0,0) > > > >No sound shows up. > > > >/dev/mixer shows up with rw permission for my userid. > > > >lsmod shows: > >snd 54053 9 > >snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device > >snd_ac97_codec 64401 1 snd_via82xx > >snd_mixer_oss 17217 1 snd_pcm_oss > >snd_mpu401_uart 8769 1 snd_via82xx > >snd_page_alloc 9673 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm > >snd_pcm 97993 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm_oss > >snd_pcm_oss 47609 0 > >snd_rawmidi 26725 1 snd_mpu401_uart > >snd_seq_device 8137 1 snd_rawmidi > >snd_timer 29765 1 snd_pcm > >snd_via82xx 27237 0 > >soundcore 9889 1 snd > > > >Motherboard is an ECS K7VTA3. > > > >Suggestions? > > > > > > > > > i too have an ECS mobo that isn't behaving well wrt to sound. Here's a > c-n-p from a thread i started earlier ... don't know if anything in here > will help. > > <snip> > Thank you both for the replies. I've logged in as root and made sure the > visible settings are set correctly. I also gave the "mplayer -ao alsa" > as shot, but no dice for me. I do have some more info though. > > Here is "lspci -vvvv" output (for the hardware): > http://www.liquidconfusion.com/lspci_vvvv.txt > > Here is "lsmod" output: > http://www.liquidconfusion.com/lsmod.txt > > Here is some output from xmms: > http://www.liquidconfusion.com/xmms_oss_error_dsp.txt > > It appears as though something, somewhere, somehow (possibly me, no idea > how though) has changed the overall system-preference for sound to OSS > when that's not what I was using, nor want to use. And having decided > this will be the install that I finally keep and upgrade, I wanted to > ask before mucking around in settings I shouldn't. > > Oh, here is the mobo I am using with an althon xp: > http://www.ecsusa.com/products/l7s7a2.html > > Thanks again for any help > <snip> > > -- > -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > > mQGiBEHZaZQRBACLjBIqkeYitm6HIgKF7VcFSOSlit537FkecUzcoauv7RmuGQYl > fLxKvVP/ggX5xM0EuSiZESpCGDKjJHbJ4yy/7O+GuNw6wAFm1u8gWXt/zapvkXtw > 745IUhANTXYBVBO0RLCJwexK0JUelrxn5awM0O5LUa9J4FdSjeL5iOgF+wCguxk7 > njf103MhtQ6XOIBYufChLOED/A3A6E1QcYMFRB86fW+HAzDqf+PqQxLOKX7Vf0y+ > cOhiqlLhBEDGFZEn0F6YASSbXq3Rix7AZLcC2OhVwFGw92tlKE31GVK7wxuUcZ14 > vH1SnYGmwbb9K1qjXpTMLD5y9ceecD4Y3bCG+ndiieR47RENjOF9eI9TA2bYtikA > 0v4BA/47KH93SC2oVERRgWE8KfTaz8Eb8D9HWhCSyw8srk1pQ8Xl1s/MooaNaXac > QvKYNNpQ5QrQSJ7i2GBNJr9Knr1MmuJf+csbilX+YQdeaWfl+TvgKPxPvUdISc+H > 6zI7WAyhwGcaEemN8PnX3WcQhA1H6Hhld+eZpAUpfbE4xgEoIrRvSm9zaHVhIE0u > IEJyb3duIChUaGlzIGlzIG15IHBlcnNvbmFsIGtleSBhbmQgc3VwZXJjZWRlcyBh > bGwgcHJldmlvdXMgcGVyc29uYWwga2V5cy4pIDxtb3RoZXIub2YuZ29kc0BnbWFp > bC5jb20+iF4EExECAB4FAkHZaZQCGwMGCwkIBwMCAxUCAwMWAgECHgECF4AACgkQ > q+e5vCikD4HusgCgmQC8I3mgwh8xLOHvjzl9Ij6jPnAAnj2k/LxvbDKEfnVCuXUA > 7/LBo1JDuQQNBEHZabgQEACXoeEs8n8VAJIUGKKY6+bs1I2QJaLMrnYh3kLZNbTr > H8ur782eHgMQn3MNDNNXmRUnsZ95t7eBJdvGaaA4y6KLlXJ069tOgQiTDsoi1arv > /NYuHu2DhLMvo/JHMaTU/RU7wnORsWB4C4nZBSZqFTHoVvoXqCQZ2PKiMqfWIv4C > HXdFxvFD4/QMVNe36OK3zjE98p3zKjuvnOKrMAuAZBH9r33Msn5vB4hsdWK7NhFC > xD4RQQOnU0xEHGhBmSOtdFfcRQHDybeljJYM7hJAj+mpKzTA9ZjeTlzTTS6C1znI > sxVaUCLlxXWYNaswGWbqoVexVR0Zf8rNyPBD9R9tsKs4oEyO86ZqM0cCRxoPTeIx > ObgmLs3u5+FL5hXRPkx0ojnshxevudtDX6uhn9ddu8K4BfzDAknyDchLwIhazETc > h1xA5uw1wX5Q6tW70/nT+e5Mr6WGstecprBLZqaUiHjFD2KWb4G6W0fQAvjARXEf > K1VVkeXFKWqb+DuMvsdMXpolWyh8gYSCnu6aQmhNCOr8HhvdvCiaYgHRR/2Uf225 > DsoQiH/dJmXG85Q7s+mGiyP8yz+tqykqWwTC7RdUoqOPHCAq6aLuAW+0Qj1/XvY5 > Cq9FRWnonFBdRvzkpvTyHOM+C1D9aaImqDMMCovHzUWT3W3JttCD2aiSBELfwJ9I > 6wADBQ/9FsswMIMesghFjguFQI2vF6VJpgP1FmriEvP9xDDwlZTpseZ6Tzb96/RW > 4+VJ3Bra5oMGKkShMPTFbUOz11zepVv1ljihqO6ZA5nnBQJIc3WI7rg8voFB5gGE > d0u4De9BOvv3eSEKo+vHzh8B3IglWSSvvshRcEf5RppxaP18t054+ArcNxjG+lZR > mkMFsz4Iz5Z/g38Q4cXZ9qfDs/U/nMJ40zqkCydPKlWmO95833DRDnsiTbda1nN3 > 1pKUBLUSHiFhe1L8glRUcV40fUXsle5M58L8+HHeH7bfp6rDTPZKgUzFsG73wwME > kQICroqvevv4IMnqJcSLa+XQt5tFLUPxKyGsgnjeZaB5Joj8L7ON5dLcZ0Ih8T0o > BHjupreNDtrAV4fxuiSrr1vvonSfCpycndcL9Jc0qY5O7055ZG4Et2lo6NVL7Okr > //MzaeeObgzupVNjkdBZEAan3LkFZHFGUB/5GBvX+MWYVPv6jPA1n4X4T2H+GIyH > qq4RoiDqXh4rgomcAbsBKfLUW5jUoyLvk1h9IyKncJ2BhS8p9moBDEBCJSTNUKLO > 9nGYAwOvbHdNRprvpoUZP4UdfL1QNq9TqaZMWSRqw0HpiPa409xGoLfuDTCS4QZ+ > iUdwTcnEi1+9VA89XFsIH+P7qA7Gy4hC0WJhTJcpAZq0hZo6hp+ISQQYEQIACQUC > QdlpuAIbDAAKCRCr57m8KKQPgf8CAKC6x6oiYjwGG91AHUDr09sQ0eSb8ACfUvln > bKiGBUs5kIuw8Z8HbgNSY5g= > =Wf9t > -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- > -- Kim Lux, Diesel Research Inc.
