I had a similar problem, my sound didn't work with the speakers but it did with the headphones (on an Inspiron 9300 running FC4 and Gnome). Solution: in the alsa mixer active external amplifier and tick the box that appears in the "switches" tab. I guess this may work for you too. Otto --- Ingemar Nilsson <init@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Anand Buddhdev <arb@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I don't use Gnome, so I can't describe the precise steps. I think that > > if you right click on the little volume control applet in the top > > right-hand corner, it will give you the choice of opening the mixer. > > It wasn't there, so I added one. > > I actually solved the problem now, or rather found a "good enough" > workaround. The sound works fine with headphones, but not with my > speakers, but previously I didn't even think of trying the headphones since > I didn't get the speakers to work (I'm using a Dell Latitude D810 laptop > with speakers built in). And no, there is no problem with my speakers, > since they work fine in Windows XP and in Knoppix. But I don't have any > muted channels in any of the mixer programs. > > But I can accept using the headphones for the time being, especially since > my main use of sound is internet radio at my workplace. > > Regards > Ingemar > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Homepage - http://www.de-voogd.com/ Travels - http://www.7is7.com/otto/travel/ Estonia - http://www.7is7.com/otto/estonia/ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Website traffic measurement and analysis - http://www.stateye.com/
