Hi Abhijit, ---- Abhijit Shylanath <abhijit.shylanath@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > At first, I thought I had no sound at all but If I turn the volume all the way up, I can hear muffled noises. > .. > > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 03) > > 01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Audigy (rev 03) > > I have an SBLive! Value and had a similar problem on Linux. Here's an idea: > > Double click the volume-control applet in Gnome, File, Change Device, > Select 'Audigy'. Then 'Edit'> 'Preferences' and ensure that Master, > PCM, Wave, Wave Surround are all enabled. > Interesting... I don't have a "Wave" or "Wave Surround" option. > Now try turning all these up to around slightly more than halfway. I > think the EMU10k drivers use the front and rear outputs separately; > they are NOT both driven to master. 'Wave Surround' controls the rear > output, AFAI have experienced. So if your speakers are connected to > the rear port, this might help. I have tried enabling everything but the only option that gave my any noticable difference in sound was when I enabled "analog Mix". I could discern a slightly louder background noise. > If that doesn't work either, go to 'System', 'Preferences', 'Sound' > and see that the Audigy is selected there (not the Intel, or auto), > like Mikkel suggested. I went there and tried all possible combinations - no difference. Steve.
