On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 14:55 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > david walcroft wrote: > > david walcroft wrote: > >> Nigel Henry wrote: > >>> On Wednesday 03 October 2007 01:56, david walcroft wrote: > >>> > >>>> Nigel Henry wrote: > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>> See how you get on, and post back please. > >>>>> > >>>>> All the best. > >>>>> > >>>>> Nigel. > >>>>> > >>>> I have done the items you suggested but with no luck,I suppose the > >>>> possibility is that my sound card is faulty.... > >>>> > >>>> david > >>>> > >>> > >>> Ok David. Don't give up on the sonicvibes card just yet. > >>> > >>> As you've now made the changes to /etc/modprobe.conf. please post > >>> your current /etc/modprobe.conf, also the output of cat > >>> /proc/asound/cards, which should now show 2 cards, the sonicvibes > >>> one as card0, and the intel one as card1. > >>> > >>> What did you get from running alsamixer on the CLI (konsole)? Did > >>> you get mixer settings for the sonicvibes card? > >>> > >>> And starting alsamixer as "alsamixer -c 1" (without the quotes), did > >>> you get mixer settings for the intel card? > >>> > >>> What music app are you using to test your soundcard? > >>> > >>> Running speaker-test should produce some pink noise out of your > >>> speakers, as long as the speakers are connected to the soundcard. To > >>> cancel the speaker-test use ctrl + c. > >>> > >>> I've also posted to the alsa-user list to see if there are any known > >>> problems with snd-sonicvibes driver, and also did a bit of googling. > >>> the card looks like it should work OOTB. > >>> > >>> It's annoying not to have sounds. My audigy2 soundblaster works ok, > >>> and on the other machine the ensoniq card also works, but it's > >>> frustrating when you can't get your card to produce sounds. > >>> > >>> Nigel. > >>> > >>> > >> Well I finally have sound,I pulled the Sonics card out of my box and > >> set up > >> the onboard AC-97, so it would seem the Sonic card was the likely > >> culprit. > >> > >> Thanks for all of your help Nigel > >> > >> david > >> > > Well my sound lasted one reboot and I'm back to silence > > > This is driving me crazy,now sound has returned all on It's own!!! > Have you been saving the alsamixer sond levels after setting them using: alsactl ? -- ======================================================================= [FORTRAN] will persist for some time -- probably for at least the next decade. -- T. Cheatham ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
